Subject: Situations

Weaseling out of things is important to learn; it’s what separates us from the animals… except the weasel.

cartoon character in The Simpsons (Dan Castellaneta)

It always looks darkest just before it gets totally black.

cartoon character, Peanuts, Charles Schulz (1922 – 2000) cartoonist

The only thing creepier than seeing a guy in a Speedo is seeing a guy in a Speedo staring back at you.

American comedian & television host

I’d always believed that old saying that the first 15 minutes in jail were the toughest, until I experienced the five minutes after that.

(1962 – ) American actor, comedian, writer, director & producer

Never position a rock near a hard place.

(1962 – ) English writer

I understand that the doctor had to spank me when I was born, but I really don’t see any reason he had to call me a whore.

(1970 – ) American comedian, writer & actress

The first time I ever got undressed in front of a woman, it was horrible; she started screaming… and then they kicked me off the bus.

comedian & actor

It’s as if a guy drove me into a ditch and said, ‘Don’t worry, I know how to drive us out of this.’

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

100% pure yarn.

All you need to grow fine, vigorous grass is a crack in your sidewalk.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

Power outage at a department store yesterday, twenty people were trapped on the escalators.

comedian

If everything seems to be coming your way, you’re probably in the wrong lane.

There’s nothing scarier to me than a group of men who go to the gym a lot, wear tight shirts, and are out enjoying a “boy’s night” fueled by vodka, Red Bull, and cologne from Walgreens.

(1982 – ) American actress & comedian

I once saw a forklift lift a crate of forks… and it was way to literal for me.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

You can put lipstick and earrings on a hog and call it Monique, but it’s still a pig.

(1933 – 2006) politician

Last night I shot an elephant in my pajamas; how he got in my pajamas I’ll never know.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

The sun always rises in the baby’s bedroom window.

My doctor said, ‘I’ve got good news and I’ve got bad news. The good news is you don’t have premenstrual syndrome; the bad news is… you’re a bitch!’

(1949 – ) American actress & comedian

I was walking in the park and this guy waved at me; then he said, ‘I’m sorry, I thought you were someone else.’ I said, ‘I am.

(1973 – ) American comedian

There is nothing new under the sun, but there are lots of old things we don’t know.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

I grew up in a poor family… I had to cut everyone’s hair, because we didn’t have money for entertainment.

(1978 – ) American writer & stand-up comedian