Author: Steven Wright Page 14

I put tape on the mirrors in my house, so that I won’t accidentally walk through another dimension.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

I once locked my keys out of my car… I had to break out of my car with a coat hanger.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

If it’s zero degrees outside today and it’s supposed to be twice as cold tomorrow, how cold is it going to be?

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

When everything is coming your way, you're in the wrong lane.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

When I die, I’m leaving my body to science fiction.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

The other day, I was walking my dog around my building… on the ledge.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

One of my grandfathers died when he was a little boy.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

In my house on the ceilings I have paintings of the rooms above… so I never have to go upstairs.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Ballerinas are always on their toes; why don’t they just get taller ballerinas?

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

A wino asked me for change… I gave him my shirt.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

I have the oldest typewriter in the world; it types in pencil.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

I’d kill for a Nobel Peace Prize.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

My friend George is a radio announcer and when he walks under a bridge you can’t hear him talk.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

When I woke up this morning my girlfriend asked me, "Did you sleep good?" and I said, "No, I made a few mistakes."

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

I’m a psychic amnesiac… I know in advance what I’ll forget.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

I like candy canes; they’re my favorite candy… but I only like the white part.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

In school they told me “Practice makes perfect.” … and then they told me “Nobody’s perfect,” so then I stopped practicing.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Do Lipton employees take coffee breaks?

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

I knew these Siamese twins; they moved to England, so the other one could drive.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

When I get real bored, I like to drive downtown and get a great parking spot,
 then sit in my car and count how many people ask me if I'm leaving.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

I hate when my foot falls asleep during the day because I know it will be up all night.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer