Subject: People (Page 15)

Eventually soul mates meet, for they have the same hiding place.

American writer

China is a big country, inhabited by many Chinese.

(1890 – 1970) French president, general & statesman

I spend three minutes every day choosing a TV channel to leave on for my dog; then I go to work, and people take me seriously as an adult.

American comedian

It requires a surgical operation to get a joke well into a Scotch understanding.

(1771 – 1845) English writer & Anglican clergyman

If you find it hard to laugh at yourself, I would be happy to do it for you.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

In Genesis it says that it is not good for a man to be alone… but sometimes it is a great relief.

(1882 – 1942) American actor

I’ve got a kid in Africa that I feed, that I clothe, that I school, that I inoculate for 75 cents a day… which is practically nothing compared to what it cost to send him there.

(1978 – ) American writer & stand-up comedian

Gay people got a right to be as miserable as everybody else.

(1965 – ) comedian, actor, screenwriter, television producer & director

I never lecture, not because I am shy or a bad speaker, but simply because I detest the sort of people who go to lectures and don't want to meet them.

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

When team members are finally in a position to help the team, it turns out they have quit the team.

Given the unlikely options of attending a funeral or a sex orgy, a true Irishman will always opt for the funeral.

(1928 – 2002) Irish playwright, novelist & essayist

The great thing about the dead, they make space.

(1932 – 2009) author, poet & critic

Yeah, I make fun of blacks, and why not? … I’m not a black.

(1926 – 2017) American stand-up comedian & actor

Do not argue with an idiot; he/she will drag you down to his/her level and beat you with experience.

Tattooed Mountain Women and Spoonboxes of Daghestan

Believe me when I say that Bill Clinton's second term will be good for business… my business.

(1932 – ) American political satirist & comedian

There's only two white men that black people love: Bill Clinton and Bob Barker.

(1963 – ) American comedian

If I like it, I say it's mine; if don’t I say it's a fake.

(1881 – 1973) Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker & stage designer

To find a friend one must close one eye; to keep him – two.

(1868 – 1952) British writer

You think of me as narcissistic when actually I'm just oblivious to other people.

(1954 – ) American stand-up comedian

When a woman tries on clothing from her closet that feels tight, she will assume she has gained weight; when a man tries something from his closet that feels tight, he will assume the clothing has shrunk.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer