Subject: People (Page 75)

Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.

(1913 – 1983) journalist & author

We would all like to vote for the best man but he is never a candidate.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

I'm the only woman who can walk in Central Park at night… and reduce the crime rate.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

Rich men without convictions are more dangerous in modern society than poor women without chastity.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

When a problem goes away, the people working to solve it do not.

Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.

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

People who think money can do anything may very well be suspected of doing anything for money.

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Aborigines: Persons of little worth found cumbering the soil of a newly discovered country.

Ninety-nine per cent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion.

(1897 – 1975) American author & playwright

Thou shalt not covet they neighbor's wife unless she's a beauty.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

I like my coffee like I like my women… in a plastic cup.

(1962 – ) English stand-up comedian & actor

A person who knows how to laugh at himself will never ceased to be amused.

(1934 – ) American actress, dancer, activist & author

Good girls go to heaven, bad girls go everywhere.

(1893 – 1980) actress, playwright, screenwriter & sex symbol

My wife was afraid of the dark… then she saw me naked and now she's afraid of the light.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

From 30 feet away she looked like a lot of class; from ten feet away she looked like something made up to be seen from 30 feet away.

(1888 – 1959) detective novelist & screenwriter

I see a woman with a tattoo, and I’m thinking, OK, here’s a gal who’s capable of making a decision she’ll regret in the future.

(1957 – 2007) American stand-up comedian & actor

Marriage is a mistake every man should make.

(1898 – 1981) actor, singer, songwriter & movie producer

God is good to the Irish, but no one else is, not even the Irish.

(1858 – 1932) American physicist, physician & humorist

My girlfriend was just killed in a car accident… devastating; I can’t believe I’m only going to have sex with her one more time.

(1978 – ) American writer & stand-up comedian

Economists are still trying to figure out why the girls with the least principle draw the most interest.

Men love to be thought of as funny… except when they’re in bed.

(1968 – ) American actress & singer