Subject: People (Page 64)

You might be a redneck if… you had to remove a toothpick for your wedding pictures.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

The other night a mugger took off his mask and made me wear it.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

I learned in business that you had to be very careful when you told somebody that’s working for you to do something, because the chances were very high he’d do it; in government, you don’t have to worry about that.

(1920 – ) U.S. Secretary of State economist, statesman & businessman

Whatever creates the greatest inconvenience for the largest number must happen.

If Lincoln freed the slaves and preserved the Union, how come 'Lincolnesque' just means tall?”

(1935 – ) columnist, journalist & novelist

You might be a redneck if… you think "fast food" is hitting a possum at 65 miles an hour.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

No matter what goes wrong, there’s always someone who will say he knew it would.

Accept who you are… unless you’re a serial killer.

(1958 – ) comedian, actress & television host

New Year's Eve, where auld acquaintance be forgot… unless, of course, those tests come back positive.

(1950 – ) comedian & television host

All men make mistakes, but married men find out about them sooner.

(1913 – 1997) American comedian & radio & television host

Men would like monogamy better if it sounded less like monotony.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

You might be a redneck if… you have a rag for a gas cap.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

Louis B. Mayer’s arm around your shoulder meant his hand was closer to your throat.

(1911 – 2008) American film director

In the nineteenth century, life was hard for Europe’s pheasants.

It’s not the men in your life that matters, it’s the life in your men.

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

No man is an island, but some of us are pretty long peninsulas.

(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist

Is a narcissist’s suicide a crime of passion?


Everything is funny as long as it is happening to someone else.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

Dancing is a wonderful training for girls, it’s the first way you learn to guess what a man is going to do before he does it.

(1890 – 1957) author & journalist

My first job consisted of me answering a phone… but it wasn't for me.

British comedian

The probability of a young man meeting a desirable and receptive young female increases by pyramidal progression when he is already in the company of: 1. a date, 2.his wife, 3. a better looking and richer male friend.