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"I had my coat hangers spayed."
"Unlikely things to see in a Valentine's card - "I may be dyslexic but that doesn't mean I don't vole you.""
"What's the opposite of opposite? Consider yourself bamboozled!"
"He can run faster than Severus Snape confronted with shampoo."
"Duct tape is like the force. It has a light side, and it holds the world together."
"The tragedy of growing old is not that one is old but that one is young."
"A girl asks her doctor, "Doctor, I've forgotten to take my contradictory pill!" The doctor says: "Are you ignorant?" The girl says: "Yes, three months!""
"My wife went into the butchers and said: "You've a sheep's head in your window." The butcher said: "That's a mirror.""
"It used to be cars had cool names: Dart, Hawk, Fury, Cougar, Firebird, Hornet, Mustang, Barracuda. Now we have Elantra, Altima, Acura, Lumina, Sentra, Corolla, Maxima, Tercel. Further proof that America has lost its edge."
"I knew a transsexual guy whose only ambition is to eat, drink, and be Mary."
"Humor is reason gone mad."
"During the Samuel Johnson days they had big men enjoying small talk; today we have small men enjoying big talk."
"Her hat is a creation that will never go out of style; it will just look ridiculous year after year."
"The vice-president of an advertising agency is a bit of executive fungus that forms on a desk that has been exposed to conference."
"Television is a device that permits people who haven't anything to do to watch people who can't do anything."
"It is characteristic of all deep human problems that they are not to be approached without some humor and some bewilderment."
"That's the funny thing about religion: it doesn't matter what you say, you're going to upset someone."
"I was home alone watching George Bush speak on television. So it was just really the two of us. And as I listened to him, I realized, that one of us... was nuts! And for the first time ever, I went, 'Wow, it's not me!'"
"For if you bake bread with indifference, you bake a bitter bread that feeds but half man's hunger."