Subject: Places (Page 3)

Very little is known of the Canadian country since it is rarely visited by anyone but the Queen and illiterate sport fisherman.

(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist

I bought these shoes in Taiwan, and they said in the inside “Made around the corner.”

(1926 – 2012) Irish comedian & actor

Three o’clock in the morning, you can get truck tires, falafel and a bag of heroin – in the same store.

(1968 – ) American stand-up comedian, radio personality, author & actor

The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day.

(1900 – 1965) diplomat & Democratic politician

1. Nothing is ever so bad it can't be made worse by firing the coach. 2. A free agent is anything but. 3. Whatever can go to New York will..

… as American as English muffins and French toast.

(1935 – ) English critic & author

The first place to look for anything is the last place you would expect to find it.

Louisiana has the best food on the planet if you don't really ask too much about what you're eating.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

In the city, a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment.

(1672 – 1719) English essasyist, poet & politician

The Jews celebrate Passover by eating unpalatable food to remind them what will happen to their people if they ever leave New York City.

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

He’s the first president to discover that what the American people want is to be left alone.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

An Iranian moderate is one that has run out of ammunition.

(1923 – ) German-born diplomat & scholar

I liked Amsterdam… I spent $2,000 window shopping.

(1957 – ) American comedian

President Bush and the Indian prime minister agreed Thursday on a landmark nuclear energy agreement in which the U.S. would share its nuclear know-how and fuel with India. And, in exchange, India would take all our jobs.

(1970 – ) American actress, comedian, writer & producer

I would say the world's in terrible shape, but I'm afraid the world would say, 'Look who's talking!'

(1943 – 1974) American singer (Mamas & Papas)

What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork.

(1918 – 1990) American actress & singer

We have a President, perhaps for the very first time since the founding of our republic, who doesn’t appear to believe that America is the greatest earthly force for good the world has ever known.

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

Americans will put up with anything provided it doesn't block traffic.

(1931 – ) television newscaster

First of all, it's not that big, so I'm pretty sure a guy came up with that name.

comedian, writer, actor & producer

The first time I ever came into a game there [Yankee Stadium], I got in the bullpen car and they told me to lock the doors.

American baseball pitcher

Berlioz, musically speaking, is a lunatic; a classical composer only in Paris, the great city of quacks.