SHORT JOKES
There is no sweeter sound than the crumbling of one's fellow man. Groucho Marx
I don't have a photograph, but you
can have my footprints. They're upstairs in my socks.
Are you going to come quietly or do I have to use earplugs?
One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the
belief that one's work is terribly important.
It's really hard to be roommates with people if your suitcases are
much better than theirs.
Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want
to do.
The doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise
his client to plant vines.
The breakfast of champions is not cereal, it's the opposition.
Toots Shor's restaurant is so crowded nobody goes there anymore. I
don't care what is written about me so long as it isn't true.
Cogito ergo spud. I think, therefore I yam. I
propose getting rid of conventional armaments and replacing them
with reasonably priced hydrogen bombs that would be distributed
equally throughout the world. I
like a woman with a head on her shoulders. I hate necks.
Working on television is like being shot out of a cannon. They cram
you all up with rehearsals, then someone lights a fuse and - BANG -
there you are in someone's living room.
The unique thing about Margaret Rutherford is that she can act with
her chin alone. Among its many moods I especially cherish the chin
commanding, the chin in doubt, and the chin at bay.
If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next
to me.
God sends meat and the devil sends cooks.
Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to
his success.
Nature has given us two ears but only one mouth.
It is easier to stay out than get out. I
never know how much of what I say is true.
I'm as pure as the driven slush. A
man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
It was such a lovely day I thought it was a pity to get up.
The higher the buildings, the lower the morals.
If it weren't for Philo T. Farnsworth, inventor of television, we'd
still be eating frozen radio dinners. A
luxury liner is just a bad play surrounded by water.
Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry. I
may have my faults, but being wrong ain't one of them.
Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
Success didn't spoil me; I've always been insufferable.
I'm trying to arrange my life so that I don't even have to be
present.
We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.
Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know
and I don't care. I
am the last of Britain's stately homos.
Shut up he explained.
Our national flower is the concrete cloverleaf. I
went around the world last year and you want to know something? It
hates each other. |