Subject: Family (Page 21)

Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth.

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

When you wake up one day and say, “You know what? I don’t think I ever need to sleep or have sex again.” … congratulations, you’re ready (to have children).

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

A boy becomes a man when he stops asking his father for an allowance and requests a loan.

When my daughter was born she had jaundice, she was small, round and yellow; we called her Melony.

(1964 – ) English comedian

The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any.

(1928 – ) British journalist, writer & columnist

I think a dysfunctional family is any family with more than one person in it.

(1955 – ) American poet, essayist & memoirist

There are three reasons for breastfeeding: the milk is always at the right temperature; it comes in attractive containers; and the cat can’t get it.

(1935 – ) London-born American author & food commentator

Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that a child cannot do much harm one way or another.

(1889 – 1945) actor, author & humorist

There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.

(1910 – 1993) editor & novelist

Teacher: A disillusioned woman who used to think she liked children.

Cycling's a good thing for the youngsters, because it keeps them off the streets.

He’s going around putting little covers over the electrical outlets and all that stuff, and I’m like, ‘How the kids going to learn about electricity, huh?’

(1964 – ) American writer, stand-up comedian, actress, television host

If it tastes good, you can't have it; if it tastes awful, you'd better clean your plate.

Moms Who Drink and Swear

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

comedian, composer & lyricist

I can’t wait till Sunday, I’m gonna see my favorite niece and my other niece.

(1970 – ) American comedian, writer & actress

Children of Progressive Parents admitted only on leads.

Parents: The one thing children wear out faster than shoes.

Be kind to your mother-in-law, but pay for her board at some good hotel.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

Kin: An affliction of the blood.

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