Subject: Places

District of Columbia: A territory bounded on all sides by the United States of America.

The only cultural advantage L.A. has over New York is that you can make a right turn on a red light.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.

(1915 – 1977) columnist, writer & actor

All the world’s a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed.

(1880 – 1964) Irish dramatist

Half the people in Hollywood are dying to be discovered and the other half are afraid they will be.

(1878 – 1954) American actor of stage, screen & radio

Living in L.A. is like not having a date on Saturday night.

(1946 – ) American actress

A Canadian is someone who knows how to make love in a canoe.

(1920 – 2004) Canadian author, television personality & journalist

As we work and sightsee on America’s largest island, we’ll get to view more majestic bears, so now is a good time to draw attention to the political equivalent of the species.

(1964 – ) U.S. governor (Alaska) commentator & author

Home: A place where a man is free to say anything he pleases because no one pays any attention to him.

Britons put up with, Americans fix, while Canadians cope.

(1901 – 1978) anthropologist

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

(1858 – 1932) American physicist, physician & humorist

Apparently 1 in 3 Britons are conceived in an IKEA bed, which is mad because those places are really well lit

English comedian, writer & actor

That's still how Irish people are seen, as twinkly-eyed f**kers with a pig under their arm, high-stepping it around the world, going 'I'll paint your house now, but watch out, I might steal the ladder later, ohohoho!' – which is only half true!

(1971 – ) Irish comedian, actor & writer

Environmentalists say that every day an area the size of Wales is destroyed… why is it never Wales.

(1972 – ) Anglo-Irish comedian, writer & actor

To have not shot his friend in the face would have sent a message to the quail that America is weak.

(1962 – ) American political satirist, writer, television host & comedian

There are still parts of Wales where the only concession to gaiety is a striped shroud.

(1913 – 1981) Welsh writer

Home: A place where man goes to raise a fuss because something went wrong at the office.

Addresses: Items given to us to conceal our whereabouts.

(1870 – 1916) British writer

New York is not Mecca… it just smells like it.

(1927 – 2018) playwright & screenwriter

One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide.

You gotta live somewhere.

(1948 – ) American stand-up comedian, writer & actor