Funny Quotes

The funniest quotes that have made us laugh for years, plus some more modern ones...

Funny Quotes

"The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook."
— Julia Child
"To cease smoking is the easiest thing I ever did. I ought to know because I've done it a thousand times." —Mark Twain
"What did the carrot say to the wheat?
Lettuce rest, I'm feeling beet."
- Shel Silverstein
“Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight.” —Phyllis Diller
"Parenthood is a lot easier to get into then out of." – Bruce Lansky
“I’m from Canada, so Thanksgiving to me is just Thursday with more food. And I’m thankful for that.” —Howie Mandel
“People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.”
- Alice Walker
“Nothing is so embarrassing as watching someone do something that you said couldn’t be done.” – Sam Ewing
“Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?”
– George Carlin
“Can he have this?” With first baby: “Is it organic and homemade?” After second baby: “He can have anything except narcotics and alcohol.” - Unknown
"It's a hill. Get over it."
From a runner's T-shirt
“Think of how stupid the average person is and realize half of them are stupider than that.”
– George Carlin
Woddy Allen
Honolulu – it’s got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife’s mother.
“I think there should be holy war against yoga classes.” — Werner Herzog
“If you think you are too small to be effective, you have never been in the dark with a mosquito.”
– Betty Reese
“If a man smiles all the time, he’s probably selling something that doesn’t work.” — Woody Allen
“The best way to teach your kids about taxes is by eating 30 percent of their ice cream.”
Bill Murray
"I come from a family where gravy is considered a beverage." -Erma Bombeck
“Getting married is like trading the adoration of many for the sarcasm of one.”—Mae West
“Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy.” – Charlie McCarthy
“The best way to get a puppy is to beg for a baby brother—and they will settle for a puppy every time.”—Winston Pendelton
"I’m like old wine. They don’t bring me out very often… but I’m well preserved." - Rose Kennedy
"A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running."
“Money and women. They’re two of the strongest things in the world. The things you do for a woman you wouldn’t do for anything else. Same with money.” — Satchel Paige
“Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one!”
— C.S. Lewis
“Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.” – Scott Adams
“A man’s womenfolk, whatever their outward show of respect for his merit and authority, always regard him secretly as an ass, and with something akin to pity.”

- H. L. Mencken.
A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him, "At my age, I don't even buy green bananas."
Claude Pepper
“To attract men, I wear a perfume called ‘New Car Interior.'”
– Rita Rudner
“I haven’t spoken to my wife in years. I didn’t want to interrupt her.”
Rodney Dangerfield
“It’s like kids can just smell when you start relaxing.” - Anonymous
“Money may not buy happiness, but I’d rather cry in a Jaguar than on a bus.”
– Francoise Sagan
“I think yoga should be for everyone, not just the folks who change their name to something Hindu.” — Tara Stiles
“A black cat crossing your path signifies that the animal is going somewhere.”
Groucho Marx
“I'm not napping this is savasana.”

- Berndt Vogel
“Marathoners: Life is too easy. I must find a way to make it much much harder.”
-Glennon Doyle, best-selling author
"Humor is reason gone mad."
“Always remember, a cat looks down on man, a dog looks up to man, but a pig will look man right in the eye and see his equal.”

- Sir Winston Churchill.
“When your children are teenagers, it’s important to have a dog so that someone in the house is happy to see you.”

- Nora Ephron.
"I consider my refusal to go to the gym today as resistance training ."

- Immortal Souls.
"All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt." Charles M. Schulz, creator of Peanuts
“A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows you are slightly cracked.”
— Bernard Meltzer
"Real gardeners buy at least ten thousand plants in the course of a lifetime without having the least idea where they'll put any of them when they get home."
— Anonymous
"An onion can make people cry but there's never been a vegetable that can make people laugh."
— Will Rogers
“I have such an ego ’cause I’m a double Leo. I can’t let go of me, you know, so it’s very difficult for me to be somebody else and not me. I’m so into me.”
— Paul Mooney
"The older we get, the fewer things seem worth waiting in line for." - Will Rogers
“Moist groaned. It was the crack of seven and he was allergic to the concept of two seven o’clocks in one day.”
— Terry Pratchett
“Let a man walk ten miles steadily on a hot summer’s day along a dusty English road, and he will soon discover why beer was invented.”
- Gilbert K. Chesterton
"The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails."
- William Arthur Ward
"If I knew I was going to live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself." —Mickey Mantle