Subject: People (Page 67)

You might be a redneck if… your underwear doubles as your bathing suit.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.

(1908 – 1976) publisher & author

A loafer always has the correct time.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

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

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don't.

(1956 – ) author & movie actress

I was walking in the park and this guy waved at me; then he said, ‘I’m sorry, I thought you were someone else.’ I said, ‘I am.

(1973 – ) American comedian

Somewhere between the Angels and the French lies the rest of humanity.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

It was tough growing up in Florida because all my friends were retired.

(1959 – ) American comedian, comedy writer, actor & author

If women are so bloody perfect at multitasking, how come they can't have a headache and sex at the same time?

(1942 – ) Scottish comedian, musician & actor

I often confuse Americans and Canadians… by using long words.

(1973 – ) English writer & stand-up comedian

The probability of meeting someone you know increases dramatically when you are with someone you don't want to be seen with.

The French drink to get loosened up for an event, to celebrate and event, and even to recover from an event.

French commission of alcoholism

Dancing is a wonderful training for girls, it’s the first way you learn to guess what a man is going to do before he does it.

(1890 – 1957) author & journalist

It's not what you are but what you don't become that hurts.

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

The English think incompetence is the same thing as sincerity.

(1908 – 1999) English writer

You might be a redneck if… you've ever stared at a can of orange juice because it said "concentrate."

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

Anyone taken as an individual is tolerably sensible and reasonable – as a member of a crowd, he at once becomes a blockhead.

Bauer taught me how to dress, how to talk — and how to drink.

(1931 – 1995) American baseball player

Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs.

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor

Homosexuality is God’s way of ensuring that the truly gifted aren’t burdened with children.

comedian, composer & lyricist

There are two theories to arguing with women… neither one works.