Subject: People » Self (Page 14)

My father was a simple man; my mother was a simple woman; you see the result standing in front of you, a simpleton.

(1919 – 1985) Scottish comedian & actor

Don't talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.

(1876 – 1933) screenwriter

Ya back home they call me the tie-dye shirt kid… well that and ‘faggot.'

American comedian

I was the class podiatrist… I never made it to class clown.

(1955 – ) American stand-up comedian & actor

I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they’ve always worked for me.

(1937 – 2005) journalist & author

The husband who decides to surprise his wife is often very much surprised himself.

(1694 – 1778) French author, humanist & satirist

It's very expensive to be me; it's terrible the things I have to do to be me.

(1967 – 2007) American model

It's not hard to tell we was poor—when you saw the toilet paper dryin' on the clothesline.

(1928 – 2012) American comedian & actor

There's something about me that makes a lot of people want to throw up.

(1934 – ) American singer & actor

I’m not a fighter, I’m a bleeder.

(1971 – ) Irish comedian, actor & writer

Roses are red, violets are blue, I’m schizophrenic and so am I.

(1942 – ) Scottish comedian, musician & actor

People tell me there are a lot of guys like me, which doesn't explain why I'm lonely.

(1927 – ) Canadian-born American comedian & actor

Dad, the odds of me knowing the score to the Mariners game is about the same as you knowing the score to Pacific Overtures.

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

Every time I breathe, they like, ‘Why you breathing so hard?'…So I can live!


Somebody stole my identity… good luck using it without the medications.

(1966 – ) American stand-up comedian, television writer/producer & radio host

Of all the great qualities he had, and there were so many, there was one thing that set him apart from everybody else; he really thought I was funny.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer

He called me a ‘rapist’ and a ‘recluse’ … I’m not a recluse.

(1966 – ) American boxing champion

If I had my life to live over, I wouldn't have time.

(1936 – 1992) singer, songwriter, musician & actor

I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and doggone it, people like me.

(1951 – ) U.S. senator (Minnesota), political commentator, comedian & writer

The other day a woman described me as a bit of a looker… well voyeur was the actual word she used, but there’s no need to split hairs is there?

(1973 – ) English writer & stand-up comedian

If it weren't for my Adam's apple, I'd have no shape at all.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress