Subject: People (Page 7)

A committee is a group of the unprepared, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary.

(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian

Women: Can't live with them, can't bury them in the back yard without the neighbors seeing.

The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it, he knows too little.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

I’m at a point where I want a man in my life, but not in my house. Just come in, attach the VCR, and get out.

(1942 – ) American comedian, writer, actress & television host

The trouble with the profit system has always been that it was highly unprofitable to most people.

(1899 – 1985) US author & humorist

A man may be a fool and not know it, but not if he is married.

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

Men mourn for what they have lost; women for what they ain't got.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

Some quiet guys are inwardly outgoing.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Cricket is a game which the British, not being a spiritual people, had to invent in order to have some concept of eternity.

British politician

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

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.

In elementary school, I made an ashtray for Dad… it caught fire.

(1955 – ) American actor, comedian, producer, director & singer

You might be a redneck if… your belt buckle weighs more than three pounds.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

Intuition: That strange instinct that tells a woman she is right, whether she is or not.

If it wasn't for white people, who would play lead guitar?

(1954 – ) American actress & comedian

It’s great that we’ve got a compassionate conservative, but to me, that sounds like a Volvo with a gun rack.

(1951 – 2014) comedian & actor

Per capita – just about everyone has no idea what a ‘capita’ is.

(1973 – ) American comedian

The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him.

(1925 – ) columnist & journalist

I don’t believe in class differences, but luckily my butler disagrees with me.

(1931 – 1988) British magazine editor, political cartoonist & graphic artist

I read somewhere that men’s biggest fear is that women will laugh at them. And women’s biggest fear is that men will kill them… kind of different stakes that we’re working with.

(1978 – ) American stand-up comedian, actress & writer

You might be a redneck if… you consider your license plate personalized because your dad made it in prison.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality