Subject: Marriage » Wives (Page 6)

Let us now set forth one of the fundamental truths about marriage: the wife is in charge.

(1937 – ) comedian & television actor

Now, it’s true I married my wife for her looks… but not the ones she's been givin’ me lately.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives.

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

Satan probably wouldn’t have talked so big if God had been his wife.

(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist

Most wives are like ventriloquists: they stand there nodding while the dummy does all the talking.

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

My wife said to me, "I want to be cremated." I said, "How about Tuesday?"

(1924 – 2003) American comedian & actor

Middle Age: When you no longer care where your wife wants to go – so long as you don’t have to go with her.

I tell ya, my wife, we get along good cause we have our own arrangement; I mean, one night a week I go out with the boys and one night a week, she goes out with the boys.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

One time I went to a hotel; I asked the bellhop to handle my bag; he felt up my wife!

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

One night I figured – let my wife make the first move… she went to Florida.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Behind every successful man is a woman, behind her is his wife.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

There is only one thing for a man to do who is married to a woman who enjoys spending money, and that is to enjoy earning it.

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor

The secrets of success are a good wife and a steady job… my wife told me.

(1920 – 1991) American poet

My wife was fitted with a coil… she used to pick up CB signals.

(1928 – 2003) English entertainer

She admitted to me recently that when she first met me, she didn't really like me very much; but luckily for me, she really wanted to stay in this country.

comedian

Bride: A gal who puts her foot down as soon as her new husband has carried her over the threshold.

Of all the home remedies, a good wife is best.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

It is better to have an ugly wife for one’s self than a beautiful wife for others.

If you ask your husband to pick up five items at the store and then you add one more as an afterthought, he will forget two of the first five.

Once in a restaurant I made a toast to her… “The best woman a man ever had”… the waiter joined me.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

No man is truly married until he understands every word his wife is NOT saying.