Subject: Life (Page 9)

The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.

(1857 – 1938) American lawyer

Coach: How’s life treating you Norm?

Norm: Like I just ran over its dog.

George Wendt (1948 – ) American actor

We live in a world where John Lennon was murdered, yet Barry Manilow continues to put out f**king albums.

(1961 – 1994) comedian

In a perfect world, a fair world, Bob Hayes should be forced to carry a small calf on his shoulder when he runs the dashes…Mark Spitz, in all fairness, would swim with a sea anchor…[and] Ella Fitzgerald must sing every note with a mouth full of Tootsie Rolls.

(1919 – ) American sportswriter

They were living high on the cob.

How young can you die of old age?

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

For fast-acting relief, try slowing down.

(1939 – ) comedian, actress, writer & producer

What some people mistake for the high cost of living is really the cost of high living.

(1926 – ) newspaper columnist

When the going gets tough, the tough get going.

1913 – 1983) American college football coach

As life’s pleasures go, food is second only to sex… except for salami and eggs; now that’s better than sex, but only if the salami is thickly sliced.

(1927 – 2004) American comedian & actor

Good times end too quickly. Bad times go on forever.

The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing… if you can fake that, you’ve got it made.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

Life is anything that dies when you stomp on it.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

Life was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave.

(1908 – 1999) English writer

Life: A breathing spell.

If life was a party, he wasn’t even in the kitchen.

(1948 – ) English novelist

After a year in therapy my psychiatrist said to me, “Maybe life isn’t for everyone.”

(1940 – ) American basketball coach

Life is pleasant… death is peaceful; it’s the transition that’s troublesome.

(1920 – 1992) American science and science fiction author & professor

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

(1879 – 1955) German-born physicist

The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible.

(1922 – 2003) author & playwright

Life: A continuous series of disasters which result in one’s death.