Subject: People (Page 42)

The trouble with Ian [Fleming] is that he gets off with women because he can’t get on with them.

(1901 – 1990) British novelist

Technology is dominated by two types of people: Those who understand what they do not manage and those who manage what they do not understand.

We journalists make it a point to know very little about an extremely wide variety of topics; this is how we stay objective.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

Man consists of two parts, his mind and his body, only the body has more fun.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

… the Women’s Lubrication Movement.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

Why do you have to be a nonconformist like everybody else?

(1894 – 1961) author, cartoonist & humorist

To make an enemy, do someone a favor.

Roses are red, violets are blue, I’m schizophrenic and so am I.

(1942 – ) Scottish comedian, musician & actor

Marijuana should be licensed and kept out of the hands of teenagers; it's too good for them.

(1927 – 1997) Am. comedian & satirist notable for mock presidential campaign

My wife is a sex object; every time I ask for sex, she objects.

(1931 – 1993) English comedian

This increase in the world's population represents humanity’s victory against death.

(1932 – 1998) American professor of business administration

My mother loved children – she would have given anything if I had been one.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

Judge not a man by his clothes, but by his wife's clothes.

(1864 – 1930) Scottish whisky distiller

Everyone tries to get you to dance at clubs; and then I dance, and they’re like ‘not like that!’

(1978 – ) American comedian & writer

I want to be so famous that drag queens will dress like me in parades when I'm dead.

(1969 – ) American actress, comedian, producer & writer

I didn’t know you could name a Puerto Rican ‘Israel’ ‘cause I’m pretty sure you’ll never meet a Jew named ‘Puerto Rico.'

American comedian & actor

Love is staying up all night with a sick child… or a healthy adult.

(1939 – ) British journalist, comedian, writer & media personality

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.

I believe in equality; equality for everybody; no matter how stupid they are or how superior I am to them.

(1945 – ) comedian, actor, writer, playwright & musician

My girlfriend always laughs during sex… no matter what she’s reading.

(1955 –2011) business magnate, co-founder & CEO of Apple

I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and doggone it, people like me.

(1951 – ) U.S. senator (Minnesota), political commentator, comedian & writer