Subject: Relationships (Page 8)

It’s no good pretending that any relationship has a future if your record collections disagree violently or if your favorite films wouldn’t even speak to each other if they met at a party.

(1957 – ) English novelist, essayist & screenwriter

I went out with a promiscuous impressionist – she did everybody.

(1966 – ) American stand-up comic

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

American writer

I refuse to go out with a man whose ass is smaller than mine.

(1960 – ) American actress

My sister wanted a cat for a pet… I wanted a dog, so they bought a cat and taught it to bark.

(1919 – 1985) Scottish comedian & actor

My girlfriend thinks I’m very mature. She also thinks I’m incapable of being faithful. My wife, on the other hand…

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

The major concrete achievement of the women's movement in the 1970s was the Dutch treat.

(1941 – 2012) American novelist, producer, screenwriter & director

Adam was the luckiest man: he had no mother-in-law.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

I just want somebody who gets me. Somebody who’s comfortable in my world, and makes me laugh, and occasionally brings me flowers. And… somebody who likes kittens, and the hard-core bondage scene.

(1958 – ) American actress & singer

I once dated a girl that was wild. I took her to a bar. She gave the mechanical bull her phone number.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

When I was a boy, I laid in my twin-sized bed and wondered where my brother was.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

There were many reasons we broke up; there was a religious difference: I'm a Catholic, and she's the devil.

American actor & comedian

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

(1954 – ) comedian & television actor

I like being married for two reasons: 1) I got really tired of dating, and 2) I got really tired of exercising.

(1959 – ) American stand-up comedian

I looked up my family tree and found out I was the sap.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Society honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers.

(1913 – 1983) journalist & author

I was raised around heterosexuals, as all heterosexuals are, that's where us gay people come from… you heterosexuals.

(1958 – ) comedian, actress & television host

The best way to hold a man is in your arms.

(1893 – 1980) actress, playwright, screenwriter & sex symbol

I often think about my future wife and how lax she's been about getting in touch with me.

(1969 – ) American stand-up comedian

How To Date a White Woman: A Practical Guide for Asian Men

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable.