Subject: Things (Page 9)

Duct tape is like “The Force” … it has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together.

You might be a redneck if… you think a hot tub is a stolen bathroom fixture.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

The amount of junk is in direct proportion to the amount of space available.

As every parent of a small child knows, converting a large object into small fragments is considerably easier than the reverse process.

(1944 – ) American computer scientist

If you have to park six blocks away, you will find two new parking spaces right in front of the building entrance.

The boat was so old; it must have been launched when Long John Silver had two legs and an egg on his shoulder.

(1919 – 1985) Scottish comedian & actor

The best car safety device is a rear-view mirror with a cop in it.

(1935 – 2002) English actor, comedian, composer & musician

It's so unfair because I go out of my way not to treat women like objects and end up having to treat objects like women.

stand-up comedian

Traffic is very heavy at the moment, so if you are thinking of leaving now, you'd better set off a few minutes earlier.

Ever drive by one of those things on the highway which tells you how fast you’re going?… I don’t even pay attention to them anymore because I found a similar gadget in my dashboard

(1970 –) American stand-up comedian

I own the erasers for all the miniature golf pencils.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.

(1847 – 1931) American inventor, scientist & businessman

Using words to describe magic is like using a screwdriver to cut roast beef.

(1936 – ) novelist

I've searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of committees.

(1874 – 1936) English author & mystery novelist

They think they can make fuel from horse manure…. now, I don’t know if your car will be able to get 30 miles to the gallon, but it’s sure gonna put a stop to siphoning.

(1915 – 1959) American jazz singer & songwriter

My car broke down this morning before I did.

(1947 – ) comedian & actor

When I was a child my father attacked me with cameras; I still have flashbacks.

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

If you use the electric vibrator near water, you may come and go at the same time.


I have an ‘l’ shaped sofa… lower case.

(1973 – ) American comedian

In any household, junk accumulates to fill the space available for its storage.

All inanimate objects can move just enough to get in your way.