"Do married people live longer than single people or does it just SEEM longer?"
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Steven Wright quotes (page 12 of 27)
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"Why are there five syllables in the word “monosyllabic”?"
"I planted some bird seed. A bird came up. Now I don’t know what to feed it."
"Do Roman paramedics refer to IV’s as '4's'?"
"A friend of mine once sent me a post card with a picture of the entire planet Earth taken from space. On the back it said, 'Wish you were here."
"I named my dog Stay, so I can say, 'Come here, Stay! Come here, Stay!"
"99% of lawyers give the rest a bad name."
"Sometimes I wish my first word was 'quote,' so that on my death bed, my last words could be 'end quote.'"
"Your honor, why would anyone in their right mind park in the passing lane?"
"I'm seeing the world partially through the eyes of a kid. Not all the time. There's no black and white to it. But sometimes I'm seeing it like I'm 4."
"Even snakes are afraid of snakes."
"For a while I didn't have a car . . . I had a helicopter . . . no place to park it, so I just tied it to a lamp post and left it running. [slow glance upward]"
"I had my coat hangers spayed."
"If Dracula can't see his reflection in a mirror, how come his hair is always so neatly combed?"
"Ever notice how irons have a setting for permanent press? I don't get it."
"If one synchronised swimmer drowns, do all the rest have to drown too?"
"You never really learn to swear until you learn to drive."
"I took a lie detector test the other day. No, I didn't."
"There was a power outage at a department store yesterday. Twenty people were trapped on the escalators."
"Do radioactive cats have eighteen half-lives?"