Subject: Family (Page 20)

Dressing a baby is like putting an octopus into a string bag, making sure none of the arms hang out.

(1951 – ) British writer

Homosexuality is God’s way of ensuring that the truly gifted aren’t burdened with children.

comedian, composer & lyricist

You kids are disgusting! Standing around here all day, reeking of popcorn and lollipops.

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

A child of five would understand this; send someone to fetch a child of five.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

Christmas always sucked when I was a kid because I believed in Santa Claus, and unfortunately, so did my parents.

(1973 – ) American stand-up comedian

Believe me… if you leave twin two-year-olds alone in your living room, at some point a cow will be airborne.

(1957 – ) American stand-up comedian, actor & screenwriter

Children in a family are like flowers in a bouquet: there’s always one determined to face in an opposite direction from the way the arranger desires.

writer

Regarding my family, I’m the youngest of three; my parents are both older.

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

Life: A span of time of which the first half is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.

Quiet: A state of household serenity which occurs before the birth of the first child and occurs again after the last child has left for college.

My wife told me today that I'm gonna become a father for the very first time; the bad news is – we already have two kids.

comedian

Blood's not thicker than money.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

You can fool all of the people some of the time, and some of the people all of the time, but you Can't Fool Mom.

My mother had morning sickness after I was born.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Billy Almon has all of his inlaw and outlaws here this afternoon.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Mother, there are terrorist cells that are more nurturing than you are.

(1958 – ) American actor & producer

I come from family where gravy is considered a beverage.

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

I’d be the only dad keeping his kids home from school to teach me how to get to the next level on a video game.

comedian

I’ve wanted to have a baby for about five years, but she wants one forever.

(1968 – ) English comedian & actor

When I was a kid my parents moved a lot, but I always found them.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor