Subject: Things (Page 8)

You might be a redneck if… you have the electronic singing fish in more than three rooms in your house.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

I Xeroxed a mirror and now I have an extra Xerox machine.


If you’re a battery, you’re either working or you’re dead… it’s a shit life.

(1973 – ) American comedian

I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper.

(1945 – ) comedian, actor, writer, playwright & musician

If it can break, it will, but only after the warranty expires.

I love that smell of the emissions!

(1964 – ) U.S. governor (Alaska) commentator & author

One tequila, two tequila, three tequila, floor.

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

My computer beat me at checkers, but I sure beat it at kickboxing.

(1956 – ) American comedian

The Yugo has come out with a very clever antitheft device… they made their name bigger.

(1950 – ) comedian & television host

Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who cannot sleep with window shut, and a woman who cannot sleep with the window open.

(1902 – 1971) American humorist & poet

Americans will put up with anything provided it doesn't block traffic.

(1931 – ) television newscaster

Whenever you need to stop at a light to put on makeup, every light will be green.

The electric guitar – like making love – is much improved by a little feedback, completely ruined by too much.

(1967 – ) English 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

Children and [zippers] do not respond to force… except occasionally.

(1928 – ) British journalist, writer & columnist

If toast always lands butter-side down, and cats always land on their feet, what would happen if you strapped toast on the back of a cat and drop it?

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Expressways aren’t.

Stuff tends to break when it is loaned or borrowed.

If you were going to shoot a mime, would you use a silencer?

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Programming is like sex: one mistake and you’re providing support for a lifetime.


I’m so lazy I’ve got a smoke alarm with a snooze button.

(1967 – ) English actor, writer & comedian