Subject: Relationships (Page 15)

Nobody in their right mind would call me a nymphomaniac; I only sleep with good-looking men.

(1954 – ) British poet, novelist, travel writer & journalist

They say that breaking up is hard to do – but it's much easier with a restraining order and a Rottweiler.

American actress

My mother said it was simple to keep a man: you must be a maid in the living room, a cook in the kitchen and a whore in the bedroom; I said I’d hire the other two and take care of the bedroom bit.

(1956 – ) American model & actress

The first time you buy a house you think how pretty it is and sign the check… the second time you look to see if the basement has termites; it's the same with men.

(1908 – 1944) Mexican actress

I can do some things now that I couldn't do when I was 17, like date high school girls.

(1955 – ) American stand-up comedian

I’m in a relationship at the moment…sorry girls…it’s going to have to be your place.

He was really into family… he'd never come on the road with me on the weekends 'cause he wanted to spend time with his wife.

(1981 – ) American Comedian

Poverty keeps together more homes than it breaks up.

(1870 – 1916) British writer

I once went on a date and asked the woman if she'd brought any protection… she pulled a switchblade on me.

writer, website creator

To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both seems like carelessness.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

When you look at Prince Charles, don't you think that someone in the Royal family knew someone in the Royal family?

(1951 – 2014) comedian & actor

Eventually soul mates meet, for they have the same hiding place.

American writer

My son has taken up meditation… at least it's better than sitting around doing nothing.

typographer

You know what they say: ‘Once you go black… your parents don’t talk to you anymore.'

(1981 – ) American Comedian

The only thing worse than a man you can't control is a man you can.

(1954 – 2000) humorist, writer & radio commentator

A "good" family, it seems, is one that used to be better.

(1917 – 1998) author, critic, animal rights activist

Why do I always meet women as I’m leaving the dog park with a big bag of poop? … and it’s always on the day I forgot my dog…

(1964 – ) American comedian

My grandma always says that she never gets any phone calls; so, for her birthday, I put one of those ‘How’s my driving?’ bumper stickers on her car.

comedian

When I die, I want it to be on my 100the birthday, in my beach house on Maui and I want my husband to be so upset he has to drop out of college.

(1961 – ) American actress

A friend tricked me into going to Wimbledon by telling me it was a men's singles event.

American comedian

Elaine, breaking up is like knocking over a coke machine. You can’t do it in one push, you got to rock it back and forth a few times, and then it goes over.

(1954 – ) comedian & television actor