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Subject:
Situations
(Page 48)
I think that maybe if women and children were in charge we would get somewhere.
James Thurber
(1894 – 1961) author, cartoonist & humorist
Children
People
Situations
Women
Control
Progress
When I was 15 years old, I got my learner’s permit, which meant that the state of Florida was now obligating me to learn to drive with the two worst drivers in the world: my mom and my dad.
Wayne Federman
(1959 – ) American comedian, comedy writer, actor & author
Autos
Driving
Family
Parents
Situations
Florida
I wish I had a twin, so I could know what I'd look like without plastic surgery.
Joan Rivers
(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director
Relationships
Situations
Plastic surgery
Twin
An actor enters through a door, you've got nothing; but if he enters through a window, you've got a situation.
Billy Wilder
(1906 – 2002) Austrian journalist, filmmaker, screenwriter & producer
Entertainment
Film
Situations
On directing
We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities.
Walt Kelly
(1913 – 1973) American animator & cartoonist
(Pogo)
Characteristics
Situations
Opportunities
I’d sooner be in hell with my back broke.
Anonymous
Expressions
Situations
I was hitchhiking the other day and a hearse stopped; I said, “No thanks, I’m not going that far.”
Steven Wright
(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer
Situations
Hearses
Hitchhiking
Never argue with a man who buys his ink by the barrel.
Benjamin Franklin
(1706 – 1790) American statesman, author, scientist & inventor
Communication
Situations
Arguing
I slept with this girl, in the morning I asked her if she wanted breakfast in bed… she said one pig in the blanket was enough.
Jay London
(1966 – ) American stand-up comic
Food/Drink
Situations
Breakfast in bed
Personality
If you find yourself in a confusing situation, simply laugh knowingly and walk away.
Christopher Lloyd
(1938 – ) American actor
Situations
TV/Movie Quotes
As Jim Ignatowski in “Taxi”
They usually have two tellers in my local bank, except when it’s very busy, when they have one.
Rita Rudner
(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer
Situations
Bank
Tellers
Remember that nobody will ever get ahead of you as long as he is kicking you in the seat of the pants.
Walter Winchell
(1897 – 1972) broadcast journalist & gossip columnist
Communication
Situations
Criticism
I put a new engine in my car, but I didn't take the other one out; now I can go 500 mph.
Steven Wright
(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer
Situations
Things
Engines
Speed
If a company’s most valuable resource is its people, how come the employees aren’t locked up, but the toilet paper is in a reinforced steel box with a lock, bolted to the stall?
Mark Severin
Situations
Work
If everything seems under control, you’re not going fast enough.
Mario Andretti
(1940 – ) Italian-American auto racer
Autos
Situations
Sports
Control
Racing
You give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; but you teach a man to fish – saved yourself a fish haven’t you?
Gary Delaney
(1973 – ) English writer & stand-up comedian
Situations
I had to recently move back home, because my mom was having trouble paying both our rents.
Nadine Rajabi
Actress & comedian
Money
Situations
Rent
There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem.
George Bernard Shaw
(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist
Life
Music
Situations
Brahms Requiem
Demands
Experiences
Listening
Last night I shot an elephant in my pajamas; how he got in my pajamas I'll never know.
Groucho Marx
(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host
Situations
TV/Movie Quotes
As Captain Spaulding in “Animal Crackers”
My house is made out of balsa wood, so when I want to scare the neighborhood kids I lift it over my head and tell them to get out of my yard or I’ll throw it at them.
Steven Wright
(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer
Children
Family
Situations
House
Everybody wants to save the earth; nobody wants to help Mom do the dishes.
P.J. O'Rourke
(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist
Housework
Situations
World
Ambitions
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