Subject: Places » World (Page 3)

It's too bad I'm not as wonderful a person as people say I am, because the world could use a few people like that.

(1936 – ) American actor, director & screenwriter

The world is a place that’s gone from being flat to round to crooked.

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

We’re going to have the best-educated American people in the world.

(1947 – ) U.S. vice president & politician

The world gets better every day – then worse again in the evening.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

You know the world is going crazy when the best rapper is a white guy, the best golfer is a black guy, the tallest guy in the NBA is Chinese, the Swiss hold the America’s Cup, France is accusing the U.S. of arrogance, Germany doesn’t want to go to war, and the three most powerful men in America are named ‘Bush,’ ‘Dick,’ and ‘Colon.’

(1965 – ) comedian, actor, screenwriter, television producer & director

The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

If the world were perfect, it wouldn’t be.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

The world is round; it has no point.

writer, humorist, columnist & speaker

What this world needs is a damned good plague.

The world would not be in such a snarl, had Marx been Groucho instead of Karl.

(1888 – 1989) American composer & lyricist

The sum of the intelligence on the planet is a constant; the population is growing.

If the world were a logical place, men would ride side saddle.

1944) is an American writer & screenwriter

There is no doubt in my mind when history was written, the final page will say: Victory was achieved by the United States of America for the good of the world.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.

(1878 – 1937) humorist, journalist & author

If the people of New Zealand want to be a part of our world, I believe they should hop off their islands, and push 'em closer.

(1948 – ) stand-up comedian, actor, author & playwright

The earth is a used Kleenex on the universe's nightstand.

(1959 – ) American stand-up comedian, actor & writer

Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get it.

(1878 – 1937) humorist, journalist & author

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)