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Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up because they're looking for ideas.
Paula Poundstone
(1959 – ) American comedian
Age
Children
Ideas
My parents are mixed-race… my father prefers the 100 meters… my mom is Pakistani.
Stewart Francis
Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer
Parents
Mixed-race
Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends.
H.L. Mencken
(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist
Characteristics
Family
Situations
Conscience
Mother-in-law
We don’t have home movies in my family… we have people’s exhibit A.
Christopher Titus
(1964 – ) American comedian & actor
Family
Quadruplets: Four crying out loud.
Anonymous
Children
Definitions
Wordplay
Quadruplets
Twins: Infant replay.
Anonymous
Children
Definitions
Family
Twins
A gypsy girl sent an email to an [advice columnist] “I am 12 years old and haven’t had sex yet, do you think my brother is queer?”
Billy Connolly
(1942 – ) Scottish comedian, musician & actor
Family
Gypsy
It is not necessary to have relatives in Kansas City to be unhappy.
Groucho Marx
(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host
Family
Insults
Places
Relationships
Kansas City
Kids are great. You can teach them to hate what you hate and, with the Internet and all, they practically raise themselves.
Homer Simpson
cartoon character in
The Simpsons
(Dan Castellaneta)
Children
TV/Movie Quotes
Internet
I’ll be spending the holidays with my family; nothing special, just some light bickering and biting sarcasm.
Ray Romano
(1957 – ) American stand-up comedian, actor & screenwriter
Family
Insanity is hereditary – you get it from your children.
Sam Levenson
(1911 – 1980) humorist, writer, television host & journalist
Children
Family
Insanity
My daughter's tricycle said “Some Assembly Required” … it came in a jar!
Ray Romano
(1957 – ) American stand-up comedian, actor & screenwriter
Children
Family
Problems
Everybody knows how to raise children, except the people who have them.
P.J. O'Rourke
(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist
Children
Family
Parents
Grandparents: The people who think your children are wonderful even though they’re sure you’re not raising them right.
Anonymous
Definitions
Family
Grandparents
My parents used to take me to the pet department and tell me it was a zoo.
Billy Connolly
(1942 – ) Scottish comedian, musician & actor
Animals
Family
Parents
Zoo
Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn’t have anything to do with it.
Haim Ginott
(1922 – 1973) Israeli teacher & child psychologist
Age
Family
Parents
Younger Generation
Wednesday… play with your food!
Angelica Huston
(1951 – ) American actress & director
Children
Family
TV/Movie Quotes
As Morticia Addams in the film “The Addams Family”
My old man never liked me; he gave me my allowance in traveler’s checks.
Rodney Dangerfield
(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor
Family
Fathers
Traveler’s checks
When you’re a fat kid, you only get to be two things… funny and goalie.
Charles Demers
(1980 – ) Canadian writer, comedian & political activist
Appearance
Body
Children
Fat
Goalies
When I was a boy, my mother wore a mood ring; when she was in a good mood it turned blue… in a bad mood, it left a big red mark on my forehead.
Jeff Shaw
comedian
Family
Mothers
Mood rings
My mother buried three husbands, and two of them were just napping.
Rita Rudner
(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer
Death
Husbands
Mothers
Buried
Napping
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