Subject: People (Page 58)

Adults are just obsolete children.

Theodor Seuss Geisel (1904 – 1991) author & illustrator

Man is a complex being; he makes the deserts bloom and lakes die.

(1890 – 1973) English writer & critic

Never pick a fight with an ugly person, they’ve got nothing to lose.

(1951 – 2014) comedian & actor

You always know when he's ready for sex, ’cause naked, he looked like one of them butterball turkeys with the little pop-up timer.

Lisa Lampanelli (1961 – ) American stand-up comedian

[George Bush] has the look about him of someone who might sit up and yip for a Dog Yummie.

(1932 – 1997) newspaper columnist

All discarded lovers should be given a second chance, but with somebody else.

(1893 – 1980) actress, playwright, screenwriter & sex symbol

My dad is Irish and my mum is Iranian, which meant that we spent most of our family holidays in Customs.

(1969 – ) American singer-songwriter & musician

Men are very strange.; when they wake up in the morning they want things like toast. I don’t have those recipes

(1952 – ) comedian

The IQ and the life expectancy of the average American recently passed each other going in opposite directions.

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

I don’t like my music, but what is my opinion against that of millions of others.

(1904 – 1988) Austrian-American composer

Bores bore each other too; but it never seems to teach them anything.

(1878 – 1937) humorist, journalist & author

Time and Tide wait for no man, but time always stands still for a woman of thirty.

(1874 – 1963) American poet

If you help a friend in need, he is sure to remember you… the next time he’s in need.

The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.

(1884 – 1962) diplomat & reformer & first lady

Admiration: Our feeling of delight that another person resembles us.

(1899 – 1995) humorist

Some do; some don’t.

There were three things that Chico was always on – a phone, a horse, or a broad.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

He hasn’t an enemy in the world – but all his friends hate him.

(1892 – 1964) singer, dancer, comedian, actor & songwriter

One thing your friends will never forgive you is your happiness.

(1913 – 1960) French-Algerian author, philosopher & journalist

Women who drink white wine either want to get married, sell you a piece of real estate, or redecorate your house; either way, it's expensive.

(1946 – 1994) writer & humorist

To be happy with a woman you must love her a lot and not try to understand her at all.

(1876 – 1950) journalist & humorist