Subject: Time (Page 25)

Styrofoam is biodegradable; you people are just impatient.

American comedian & writer

The amount of time required to complete a government project is precisely equal to the length of time already spent on it.

Nothing puzzles me more than time and space; and yet nothing troubles me less, as I never think about them.

(1775 – 1834) English critic & essayist

Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.

Things are more like they are now than they have ever been.

(1913 – 2006) 36th U.S. president

I went to a restaurant that serves “breakfast at any time,” so I ordered French Toast during the Renaissance.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

What year did Jesus think it was?

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

Punctuality: The art of guessing correctly how late the other party is going to be.

I was born nine months premature.

(1966 – ) American stand-up comic

Timing has a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

My wife and I were happy for 20 years… then we met.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

I've been on a calendar, but never on time.

(1926 – 1962) actress, sex symbol

Progress might have been all right once, but it has gone on too long.

(1902 – 1971) American humorist & poet

I’ve just been on a once-in-a-lifetime holiday; I’ll tell you what… never again.

(1967 – ) English actor, writer & comedian

I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.

(1879 – 1955) German-born physicist

Everything happens at the same time with nothing in between.

Experience is what makes you pause briefly before going ahead and making the same mistake.

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

Warning: Dates in calendar are closer than they appear.

I bought a clock, but the big hand broke off of it… so I just added “ish” to every number.

(1973 – ) American comedian

A committee takes hours to put into minutes what can be done in seconds.

Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.