Subject: People » Self (Page 9)

Egotist: A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

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

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

I refuse to join any club that would have me as a member.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

I spend three minutes every day choosing a TV channel to leave on for my dog; then I go to work, and people take me seriously as an adult.

American comedian

The snapshots you take of your husband are always more flattering than the ones he takes of you.

If I want to wear my tits on my back, that’s my business!

(1946 – ) American recording artist, actress, director & record producer

I have decided to keep a full journal, in the hope that my life will perhaps seem more interesting when it is written down.

(1946 – 2014) English writer & humorist

I don’t consider myself a pessimist; I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain… and I feel soaked to the skin.

(1934 – ) Canadian singer-songwriter, musician, poet & novelist

Self-abuse is the sincerest kind.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

I’m really no different than anybody else; except that sometimes I get my name in the paper.

Canadian professional hockey player

Admiration: Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

I told my psychiatrist that everyone hates me and he said I was being ridiculous… everyone hasn’t met me yet.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

It was a hard name to have growing up as a child; kids would call me names like “Birbiglebug” and “Birbibliography” and “Faggot.”

(1978 – ) American comedian & writer

My face looks like a wedding cake left out in the rain.


(1907 – 1973) poet & critic

My mother had morning sickness after I was born.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

He who disagrees with me in private, call him a fool; he who disagrees with me in public, call him an ambulance.

(1967 – ) English comedian

I had slumps that lasted into the winter.

(1935 – ) American baseball player, sportscaster, comedian & actor

Twelve years after high school and I’m still at the nerd table.

(1975 – ) American actor

When you look like I do its hard to get a table for one at Chucky Cheese.

(1969 – ) comedian & actor

Actually, the reason I look like this is because my father was from Sweden and my mother was Elton John.

(1966 – ) American stand-up comedian & actor

I diagnosed my loneliness as premature empty nest syndrome.

(1978 – ) American actress, writer & comedian