Subject: Situations (Page 22)

If you're in a hole, stop digging.

If at first you don't succeed, try try again… then quit; there's no use being a damn fool about it.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

I went to a hooker…  I dropped my pants… she dropped her price.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

(1879 – 1955) German-born physicist

Here's a thought for sweat shop owners: air conditioning… problem solved.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

I wouldn’t kidnap a man for sex, but I’m not saying I couldn’t use someone to oil the mower.

(1953 – 2016) British comedian, actress, singer & screenwriter

If you don't care where you are, you ain't lost.

When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped.

(1899 – 1974) French screenwriter, teacher & journalist

If I drop out of school, where am I gonna find drugs?

Palestinian/American comedian

Never let your mom comb your hair when she’s mad at your dad!

(1946 – ) American comedian

I went to counseling, spent $5,000 to have two women call me a loser.

(1957 – ) American comedian

By doing just a little every day, I can gradually let the task overwhelm me.

(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist

You no sooner get your head above water than someone pulls your flippers off.

I must decline your invitation owing to a subsequent invitation.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

There is nothing new under the sun, but there are lots of old things we don't know.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

I saw a sheet lying on the floor… it must have been a ghost that had passed out.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

All the good ones are taken.

100% pure yarn.

When Solomon said there was a time and a place for everything he had not encountered the problem of parking his automobile.

(1947 – ) radio broadcaster & host

I’m in love with a philosophy major, and she doesn’t even know I exist – and worse… she can prove it.

(1974 – ) American stand-up comedian & actor

I used to be in a band called ‘Missing Cat’… you probably saw our posters.

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer