Subject: Food/Drink (Page 9)

You’re probably aware that Britain stopped evolving gastronomically around the year 1242.

(1977 – ) British political comedian & television host

In Seattle you haven’t had enough coffee until you can thread a sewing machine while it’s running.

(1964 – ) American founder, president, CEO & chairman of Amazon

Caffeine: One of the four basic food groups.

This may be the wine talking, but I really, really, really, really love wine.


What was the best thing before sliced bread?

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they’ve always worked for me.

(1937 – 2005) journalist & author

I was so ugly my mother used to feed me with a sling shot.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

My manager said, “Don’t use liquor as a crutch!” I can’t use liquor as a crutch, because a crutch helps me walk.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

I'm a vegetarian… well I'm not hardcore because I eat meat, but only because I like the taste.

(1971 – ) Irish comedian, actor & writer

Ask not what you can do for your country; ask what’s for lunch.

(1915 – 1985) stage & film actor & director

Even today, well-brought-up English girls are taught by their mothers to boil all veggies for at least a month and a half, just in case one of the dinner guests turns up without his teeth.

(1935 – ) columnist, journalist & novelist

I don’t like dogs… keep getting mustard on my catcher’s mitt.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Appetizers are little things you keep eating until you lose your appetite.

(1906 – 1989) American poet & author

An alcoholic is someone you don't like who drinks as much as you do.

(1914 – 1953) Welsh-born poet & writer

I was in love with a beautiful blonde once, dear. She drove me to drink. That’s the one thing I’m indebted to her for.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

I had the right to remain silent, but I had lost the ability to.

(1956 – ) American stand-up comedian

Only Irish coffee provides in a single glass all four essential food groups: alcohol, caffeine, sugar and fat. 

You might be a redneck if… you believe that beef jerky and Moon Pies are two of the major food groups.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

“I liquidated my assets” is a better way of saying I spent my paycheck on booze.

American comedian

I talk a lot about women in my act, 'cause let's face it – if I was hungry, I would talk about food.

American actor & comedian