Subject: People (Page 18)

Genealogy: Tracing yourself back to people better than you are.

His big thing now is we’ve got to get these evildoers… sounds like we’re living in a giant episode of ‘Scooby Doo.’

(1973 – ) American stand-up comedian

A committee takes hours to put into minutes what can be done in seconds.

To make an enemy, do someone a favor.

You might be a redneck if… your daughter's Barbie Dream House has a clothesline in the front yard.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

I'm not indecisive; am I indecisive?

(1947 – ) American politician & mayor

On our first date, I asked her if I could give her a goodnight kiss on the cheek… she bent over!

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

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

Many men and women enjoy popular esteem, not because they are known, but because they are not known.

(1741 – 1794) French writer

Don’t you hate it when people assume you’re rich because you sound posh and went to private school and have loads of money?

British actor, comedian & writer

We still… cannot catch Osama bin Laden, but we nailed Martha Stewart's ass to the wall.

(1964 – ) American comedian & actor

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

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

Usually I’m on top to keep the guy from escaping.

Lisa Lampanelli (1961 – ) American stand-up comedian

Fish and visitors smell in three days.

(1706 – 1790) American statesman, author, scientist & inventor

When a letter simply addressed to "Duffy the Dope" was delivered to me, I knew it was time to retire.

(1915 – 1987) American football player and coach

When I was born I owed twelve dollars.

(1889 – 1961) Am. playwright, theater director & producer & humorist

I'm convinced that his voice comes out of his eyelids.

(1906 – 1972) pianist, composer, author, comedian & actor

Once when I was lost, I saw a policeman and asked him to help me find my parents.  I said to him, “Do you think we’ll ever find them?”  He said, “I don’t know kid; there’s so many places they can hide.”

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

When I meet a beautiful girl, the first thing I say is 'will you marry me? … the second thing I say is, 'how do you do?”

(1894 – 1967) English heir, New York socialite (married 13 times)

I almost had a psychic girlfriend but she left me before we met.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

A sports expert is the guy who writes the best alibis for being wrong.

(1909 – 1973) American sports journalist