Subject: Things (Page 39)

Expressways aren’t.

Why pay a dollar for a bookmark? … Use the dollar as a bookmark.

(1958 – ) American stand-up comedian, actor, writer & voice artist

Cigarettes are very like weasels — perfectly harmless unless you put one in your mouth and try to set fire to it.

(1962 – ) English comedian, singer, songwriter & playwright

Awards are like piles… sooner or later, every bum gets one.

(1946 – ) British actress, columnist & comedian

I think statues are great; they show what great people would look like if a bird sh*t all over them.

(1973 – ) American comedian

The smallest interval of time known to man is that which occurs in Manhattan between the traffic signal turning green and the taxi driver behind you blowing his horn.

(1925 – 2005) television host

Roads are just a suggestion Marge, just like pants.

cartoon character in The Simpsons (Dan Castellaneta)

In order to get out of car, open door, get out, lock doors, and then close doors.

Last time I went camping I accidentally borrowed a circus tent.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

When you put Listerine® in your mouth, it hurts; germs do not go quietly.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

If you can't fix it, feature it.

The first bug to hit a clean windshield lands directly in front of your eyes.

Life is too short to own a German car.

(1937 – 2014) American co-host of radio show “Car Talk”

I knew my parents hated me because my bath toys were a toaster and a radio.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Mobile phone cancer is more common in the city; so is everything else, including sex, coffee and conversation.

(1971 – ) Irish comedian, actor & writer

I can't tell you his age, but when he was born the wonder drug was Mercurochrome.

(1908 – 2002) comedian, radio & television actor

Things hate people.

User-Friendly: Of or pertaining to any feature, device or concept that makes perfect sense to its programmer.

Nothing that I know can help you with your car… ever… unless you’re like: “Hey I’ve got a flat tire, does anyone here know a lot about the “Cosby Show”?’

(1982 – ) American comedian, actor, writer & producer

If you buy your first new car in fifteen years, next year they will introduce a new model with twenty seven new features never seen on a car before and the introductory price of the car will be eleven hundred dollars less than you paid for yours.

Velcro: what a rip-off.

(1967 – ) English actor, writer & comedian