Subject: Activities (Page 7)

Advice to anglers: don't take advice from people with missing fingers.

(1945 – ) American humorist (co-founder of National Lampoon)

Sometimes the road is less traveled for a reason.

I don’t do drugs anymore – than, say, the average touring funk band.

(1961 – 1994) comedian

I am the one in my family who does all the driving, because my husband never learnt to drive… in my opinion.

(1957 – ) British stand-up comedian

The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

You make the beds, you wash the dishes and six months later you have to start all over again.

(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director

If you want to know what you’ll look like in ten years, look in the mirror after you’ve run a marathon.

American cardiologist & marathoner

Whoever said money can’t buy happiness simply didn’t know where to go shopping.


Too much of a good thing can be taxing.

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

There is literally no difference between house parties and haunted houses.

(1978 – ) American stand-up comedian, actress & writer

I could be stranded in any town in the United States with ten cents and within an hour make $20 with the shell game.

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

Bulb: A potential flower buried in autumn, never to be seen again.

(1945 – ) American humorist (co-founder of National Lampoon)

I went to a general store, but they wouldn’t let me buy anything specific.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

I took lessons in bicycle riding, but I could only afford half of them… now I can ride a unicycle.


Do you know what’s easier than putting on sunscreen? … not going outside.

(1966 – ) American stand-up comedian & actor

When Neil Armstong first set foot on the moon, he and all the space scientists were puzzled by an unidentifiable white object; I knew immediately what it was… that was a home run ball hit off me in 1933 by Jimmie Foxx.

(1908 – 1989) American baseball player

Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason.

(1954 – ) comedian & television actor

The last rush-hour express bus to your neighborhood leaves five minutes before you get off work.

I was arrested for lip-syncing karaoke.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Every closed eye is not sleeping, and every open eye is not seeing.

(1937 – ) comedian & television actor

I often take exercise; why only yesterday I had breakfast in bed.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet