Subject: People (Page 114)

Elvis transcends his talent to the point of dispensing with it altogether.

(1945 – ) author, music journalist & cultural critic

I just don't want to die the same day Castro dies.

(1925 – 2007) humorist & columnist

Employees in a hierarchy do not really object to incompetence in their colleagues.

Elections are when people find out what politicians stand for, and politicians find out what people will fall for.

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

A man's face is his autobiography; a woman's face is her work of fiction.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

She’s like an apple turnover that got crushed in a grocery bag on a hot day.

(1947 – ) American author, teacher & social critic

I'm so sick of these men who just talk about themselves… I'm looking for a well-hung mime.

(1964 – ) Canadian stand-up comedian, actress & television host

Men love to be thought of as funny… except when they’re in bed.

(1968 – ) American actress & singer

The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.

(1952 – ) American columnist & author

The hardest thing to stop is a temporary chairman.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

I didn't know her well, but after watching her in action I didn't want to know her well.

(1905 – 1977) American actress

If the world were a logical place, men would ride side saddle.

1944) is an American writer & screenwriter

I play sports…no I don’t… what the f**k?

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

You might be a redneck if… your front porch collapses and four dogs git killed.

(1926 – 1998) American country comedian

A lifelong friend is one you haven't borrowed money from yet.

(1914 – 1953) Welsh-born poet & writer

The eyes of Stalin, the voice of Marilyn Monroe.

(1916 – 1996) French statesman & president

Everything is more complicated than it looks to most people.

In 1969 I gave up women and alcohol… it was the worst 20 minutes of my life.

(1946 – 2005) Irish professional football player

People who have what they want are fond of telling people who haven't what they want that they really don't want it.

(1902 – 1971) American humorist & poet

I am a man of my word… and that word is “unreliable.”

(1973 – ) American comedian

I like my coffee like I like my women… in a plastic cup.

(1962 – ) English stand-up comedian & actor