Keyword: Trouble

Woman's Rule of Thumb: If it has tires or testicles, you're going to have trouble with it.

I saw a license plate yesterday that said 'I Miss New York,' so I smashed their window and stole their radio.

(1962 – ) American actor & comedian

Now I don’t have to tell you good folks what’s been happening in our beloved little town. Sheriff murdered, crops burned, stores looted, people stampeded, and cattle raped. The time has come to act, and act fast – I’m leaving.

(1916 –1976) American actor

When you are in it up to your ears, keep your mouth shut.

Never insult an alligator until after you have crossed the river.

With extremely few exceptions, nothing is worth the trouble.

Help a man when he is in trouble and he will remember you when he is in trouble again.


The other teams could make trouble for us if they win.

(1925 – 2015) baseball player, coach & manager

Trouble strikes in series of threes, but when working around the house the next job after a series of three is not the fourth job – it's the start of a brand new series of three.

Your mother's down there throwing a monkey wrench into the halls of justice.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

We seem to have unleased a hornet's nest.

This isn’t life in the fast lane, it’s life in the oncoming traffic.

(1948 – ) English novelist

Things are gradually falling into place on top of me.

(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist

Nobody ever grew despondent looking for trouble.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

No matter which book you need, it's on the bottom shelf.

The number one thing about trouble is… don't get into more.

American professional golfer

The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is.

1867 – 1931) English novelist

An unexpectedly easy-to-handle sequence of events will be immediately followed by an equally long sequence of trouble.

Up the creek without a saddle.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

Sex: The thing that takes up the least amount of time and causes the most amount of trouble.

(1882 – 1942) American actor

I don't look to jump over seven-foot bars: I look around for one-foot bars that I can step over.

(1930 – ) financier & investment businessman