Subject: People (Page 106)

I broke up with this girl… I can't tell you her real name, of course, because – well, she didn't tell me her real name.

comedian

Women are afraid of mice and of murder, and of very little in between.

(1913 – 1983) journalist & author

Have you ever had one of those moments when you look up and realize that you’re one of those people you see on the train talking to themselves?

(1963 – ) American stand-up comedian

The reason there are so few female politicians is that it’s too much trouble putting make-up on two faces.

Australian comedian & actress

Two in every one people in this country are schizophrenic.

When I was kidnapped my parents snapped into action… they rented out my room.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

When two people meet to decide how to spend a third person's money, fraud will result.

Pacifist: A fellow who could attend a peace conference without getting into a fight.

Girls are just friends who give you erections.

(1948 – ) British novelist, screenwriter & playwright

Democracy means that anyone can grow up to be president, and anyone who doesn't grow up can be vice president.

(1925 – 2005) television host

Glutton: A person who takes the piece of French pastry you wanted.

For guys, sex is like going to a restaurant, and no matter what you order off that menu, you walk out of there going, ‘Damn, that was good!'

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

Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands… but English women only hope to find in their butlers.

(1874 – 1965) English dramatist & novelist

I am as frustrated with society as a pyromaniac in a petrified forest.

(1952 – ) American writer & comedian

I took this girl to dinner, and I heard that women like it when you order for them, so I was like, 'I'll have the special, and she's not getting anything tonight.'

(1981 – ) American comedian, writer & actor

If my films make one more person miserable, I'll feel I have done my job.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

I tolerate lactose like I tolerate people.

(1947 – ) American comedian, writer, actor & television producer

A man loses his sense of direction after four drinks; a woman loses hers after four kisses.

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

Few things in life are more embarrassing than the necessity of having to inform an old friend that you have just got engaged to his fiancee.

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

You might be a redneck if… your state's got a new law that says when a couple get divorced, they are still legally brother and sister.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

Everyone has a scheme that will not work.