Subject: People (Page 21)

Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them.

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor

Pizza is like a lady’s breasts: there’s good pizza… and there’s great pizza; but there isn’t bad pizza.

(1957 – 2007) American stand-up comedian & actor

Yeah, I'm kind of lazy… I'm dating a pregnant woman.


It wasn't that no one asked me to the prom, it was that no one would tell me where it was.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

I’ve only been a New Yorker for ten years but the only people who are nice to us turn out to be Moonies.

(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist

All I can say is, if they show my butt in a movie, it better be a wide shot.

(1969 – ) American actress, dancer, singer & entrepreneur

Whatever is not nailed down is mine; what I can pry loose is not nailed down.

(1821 – 1900) American railroad magnate

I’ve performed for twelve presidents… and entertained six.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

I am free of all prejudices; I hate everyone equally.

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

If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which he has inflicted on men, he would kill himself.

(1824 – 1895) French writer

Business conventions are important because they demonstrate how many people a company can operate without.

A gossip is someone who talks to you about others, a bore is someone who talks to you about himself, and a brilliant conversationalist is one who talks to you about yourself.

(1925 – 1990) American actor

I saw what’s going on under my chin; I don’t want to be the one the president has to pardon on Thanksgiving.

(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director

Women’s styles may change, but their designs remain the same.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

Babies are the only people I actually trust as far as I can throw them.

(1978 – ) American writer & stand-up comedian

The only normal people are the ones you don't know very well.

When Sinclair (Lewis) is dead he's dead; when I die I'm immortal.

(1873 – 1945) journalist & author

A fan club is a group of people who tell an actor he is not alone in the way he feels about himself.

(1910 – 1963) Canadian-born U.S.-based film actor

My name is Fin, which means it's very hard for me to end emails without sounding pretentious.

comedian

I like my buddies from west Texas; I liked them when I was young; I liked them then I was middle – age; I liked them before I was president; and I like them during president, and I like them after president.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

There comes a time in the affairs of man when he must take the bull by the tail and face the situation.

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