Subject: People » Self (Page 2)

We are all worms, but I do believe I am a glowworm.

(1874 – 1965) British prime minister, politician, statesman & orator

You know how it is when you’re walking up the stairs, and you get to the top, and you think there’s one more step… I’m like that all the time.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

On Halloween, the parents sent their kids out looking like me.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

I wanna tell you… I was ugly. I was so ugly, I went to the proctologist and he stuck his fingers in my mouth.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

With my ol’ man, I got no respect. He told me to start at the bottom. He was teaching me how to swim.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

I can't sing, but I know how to, which is quite different.

(1899 – 1973) English playwright, actor, composer, director & songwriter

People ask me how much I weigh. I tell them, 145 pounds, naked; that is, if that scale outside the drugstore is anything to go by.

(1956 – ) American comedian

I suffer fools gladly because I am one of them.

(1921 – 2001) Welsh comedian & singer

The other night a mugger took off his mask and made me wear it.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

How many advantages can one person have?… I'm a white man!

Louis Szekely (1967 – ) American comedian, writer, actor & director

If there are any of you at the back who do not hear me, please don't raise your hands because I am also nearsighted.


(1907 – 1973) poet & critic

I was sorry to have my name mentioned as one of the great authors, because they have a sad habit of dying off.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

When I was young, I looked like Al Capone but I lacked his compassion.

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

Egotist: A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

When you cannot get a compliment any other way pay yourself one.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

Sooner or later, I'll be punctual.

(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist

Be good and you will be lonely.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

When Sinclair (Lewis) is dead he's dead; when I die I'm immortal.

(1873 – 1945) journalist & author

No matter what I do, literally nothing bad can happen to me; I’m like a white male U.S. senator.

(1971 – ) American actress, comedian, producer & writer

If there is reincarnation and I come back as myself, I’ll kill myself.

(1947 – ) comedian & actor

An alcoholic is someone you don't like who drinks as much as you do.

(1914 – 1953) Welsh-born poet & writer