Subject: People (Page 40)

Economist: A man who knows more about money than the people who have it.

A character who, if he had not existed, could not be imagined.

(1893 – 1973) playwright & screenwriter

It’s a lot easier being black than gay; at least if you’re black you don’t have to tell.

American comedian & motivational speaker

The poor and ignorant will continue to lie and steal as long as the rich and educated show them how.

(1856 – 1915) writer, publisher, artist & philosopher

Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs.

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor

The number of people watching you is directly proportional to the stupidity of your action.

God created alcohol just to stop the Irish from ruling the world.

(1956 – ) English actor

I almost had a psychic girlfriend but she left me before we met.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

The scariest guy in prison is the white guy… because he's guilty.

American comedian

People are always available for work in the past tense.

Gay people don’t actually try to convert people… that’s Jehovah’s Witnesses you’re thinking of.

(1970 – ) American actress, comedian, writer & producer

I'm so sick of these men who just talk about themselves… I'm looking for a well-hung mime.

(1964 – ) Canadian stand-up comedian, actress & television host

To those she did not like… she was a stiletto made of sugar.

(1900 – 1969) American drama critic & author

If you want to offend terrorists, if you’re a woman, wear a dress, and if you're a man, wear a dress. 

British-Asian comedian

Fifty percent of America’s population spends less than ten dollars a month on romance; you know what we call these people? … Men.

(1950 – ) comedian & television host

You might be a redneck if…… you think that Dom Perignon is a mafia leader.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

A woman is like a tea bag… you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.

(1884 – 1962) diplomat & reformer & first lady

You have to know a man awfully well in Canada to know his surname.

(1875 – 1940) Scottish novelist, historian & Governor General of Canada

One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.

(1908 – 1976) publisher & author

I am the common denominator to all my bad relationships.

(1966 – 2011) American stand-up comedian

It is important to remember that the French have always been there when they needed us.