Subject: People (Page 16)

Whatever creates the greatest inconvenience for the largest number must happen.

Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance.

Never raise your hand to your children it leaves your midsection unprotected.

(1927 – ) magician & comedy writer

Barbara and I celebrated our 51st wedding anniversary yesterday… we are very happy, but I would be happier if she got a job!

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

Don't accept rides from strange men, and remember that all men are strange.

(1941 – ) actor, writer, poet & feminist

I don’t believe in vitamin pills; I swear by men, darling, and as many as possible.

(1933 – ) English actress & author

No woman can be too rich or too thin.

Duchess of Windsor (1896 – 1986) American socialite & wife of the Prince Edward, formerly King Edward VIII

Prejudiced people are all alike.

Mark Twain once said, ‘Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand’ … but it was Shania Twain who said, ‘Man, I feel like a woman.’

(1971 – ) American actress, comedian, producer & writer

I'm really not a Facebook or Twitter guy; I'm a prime-rib-and-baked-potato guy.

American baseball player & manager

The number of people watching you is directly proportional to the stupidity of your action.

A loafer always has the correct time.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

People have one thing in common: they are all different.

There were three things that Chico was always on – a phone, a horse, or a broad.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

Everybody and his dog was there.

Here's to Johnny quite a guy. Very sad he had to die. All was well could not be better, Till he wrote my girl a letter.

You fantasize about a man with a Park Avenue apartment and a nice big stock portfolio; for me, it’s a fireman with a nice big hose.

(1956 – ) English-Canadian actress

I don’t know whether Sadat and Begin deserve the Nobel Prize, but they both deserve Oscars.

(1898 – 1978) Israeli prime minister

None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.

(1609 – 1683) British religious leader

Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women?

(1882 – 1941) English novelist, essayist, publisher & feminist

Football is all very well a good game for rough girls, but not for delicate boys.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet