Subject: People (Page 15)

Admiration: Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

You might be a redneck if… ya can't get married to yer sweetheart 'cause there is a law against it.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

One learns little more about a man from the feats of his literary memory than from the feats of his alimentary canal.

(1865 –1925) American encyclopedia editor & essayist

I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.

(1856 – 1924) 28th U.S. president & politician

I know what men want; men want to be really, really close to someone who will leave them alone.

(1952 – ) comedian

My ancestors didn't come over on the Mayflower, but they were there to meet the boat.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

I was kidnapped and they sent back a piece of my finger to my father; he said he wanted more proof.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Testosterone: Hormone which causes facial hair, muscularity, a deep voice, speeding tickets, the desire to watch professional wrestling, Arnold Shwarzenegger movies, war, fist fights, and the need to purchase cocktails for women with names like “Boom Boom.

On one issue, at least, men and women agree: they both distrust women.

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

Men are like chocolate bars: sweet, smooth, and heading straight for your hips.

Even when I was a kid, my imaginary friend would play with the kid across the street.

(1975 – ) American stand-up comedian & television host

The only thing creepier than seeing a guy in a Speedo is seeing a guy in a Speedo staring back at you.

American comedian & television host

You have taken yourself too seriously.

So, have you noticed there aren't a lot of Chinese guys named Rusty?

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

Every time I get in an elevator, the operator says the same thing to me: “Basement?”

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Unbeknownst to most historians, Einstein started down the road of professional basketball before an ankle injury diverted him to science.

(1950 – ) American cartoonist The Far Side

There is not one female comic who was beautiful as a little girl.

(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director

The way things are these days, a girl's gotta play hard to take.

(1905 – 1974) radio comedian

You might be a redneck if… you own a Waffle House credit card.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

Adolescents: People who never seem to realize that one day they will be as dumb as their parents.

I hate to see a young man get ahead on the basis of a famous family name.

(1932 – 2009) U.S. senator (Massachusetts)