Subject: Situations (Page 27)

There are two types of people in this world, good and bad; the good sleep better, but the bad seem to enjoy the waking hours much more.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

When the going gets tough, the tough get going.

1913 – 1983) American college football coach

You don't even think about the fact that the game is impossible: you're 30 feet away, trying to throw a hot dog into a wine bottle.

comedian

I grew up in a very large family in a very small house; I never slept alone until after I was married.

(1946 – 1994) writer & humorist

Ten thousand women marched through the streets of London saying 'we will not be dictated to,' and then went off to become stenographers.

(1874 – 1936) English author & mystery novelist

I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig; you get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

Hell may have a worse climate but undoubtedly the company is spritelier.

(1876 – 1944) American author, humorist & columnist

No gold-digging for me… I take diamonds!

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

If you're 19 and you stay up all night, it's like a victory, like you've beat the night, but, if you're over 30, then that sun is like God's flashlight.

(1953 – ) American comedian, actor, voice artist, & columnist

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

When I eventually met Mr. Right I had no idea that his first name was ‘Always.’

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

How could I confuse “I love you” with “May I take your order?

(1982 – ) American author

If everything seems under control, you’re not going fast enough.

(1940 – ) Italian-American auto racer

Upgraded and Improved: Didn't work the second time.

We just had a near – life experience!

(1962 – ) writer & journalist

There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in presidents; those are prayer and fishing.

(1929 – 1933) 31st U.S. president, humanitarian

Last Christmas I got no respect. In my stocking I got an odor eater.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

For some not to be martyrs is martyrdom indeed.

(1908 – 1997) German-born teacher, academic & humorist

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

(1933 – 2006) politician

Better late than… pregnant.

It’s kinda like grandkids: you just abuse them and turn them back in.

American stand-up comedian