Humorous Quotes
1582 Humorous quotes by 573 unique authors
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Rock and roll is catching on all over . . . France . . . England . . . They even have it in Japan,…
— Bob Hope
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And on nearby islands, the Japanese army was eating raw fish. We felt sorry for them. We didn't know that in America after the war,…
— Bob Hope
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Golf's really fun in Japan because of the women caddies. ... I saw one guy start out playing alone with his caddie. By the 9th…
— Bob Hope
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The method (of learning Japanese) recommended by experts is to be born as a Japanese baby and raised by a Japanese family, in Japan. And…
— Dave Barry
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Flying from the United States to Tokyo takes approximately as long as law school.
— Dave Barry
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I have read that, on the average, the Japanese are getting taller, but at the moment they seem to be about the same height as…
— Dave Barry
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One night in Tokyo we watched two Japanese businessmen saying good-night to each other after what had clearly been a long night of drinking, a…
— Dave Barry
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Tokyo is huge. Something like 15 million people live there, and my estimate is that at any given moment, 14.7 million of them are lost.
— Dave Barry
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Japan has a low crime rate, unless you count the fact that approximately every fifteen minutes the entire Cabinet gets indicted for taking bribes.
— Dave Barry
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The Japanese eat, sleep, and breathe golf; the only thing they don't do is actually play it, because to get on a course, you have…
— Dave Barry
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The Japanese, implementing a complex, long-term, and ultimately successful strategy to dominate the U S consumer-electronics market, attacked Pearl Harbor.
— Dave Barry
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The Japanese are human beings like the rest of us, but they will strongly resent this insinuation.
— George Mikes
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Japan is, you often feel, an improved version of the United States.
— George Mikes
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It is often said that the Japanese are extremely clean at home, or inside any house or office, but dirty and untidy outside. 'Go and…
— George Mikes
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If the Japanese want to be taken seriously as world financial powers, they'd better quit using the same tailor as variety show chimps.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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The Russians could have some (warheads) aimed at Japan, so if we act up they can destroy our economy.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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The Japanese have become so smitten with the Western condiment - its texture as silky as a kimono, its tang as understated as the tang…
— Tom Robbins
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"Write that down," the King said to the jury, and the jury eagerly wrote down all three dates on their slates, and then added them…
— Lewis Carroll
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The humorist who invented trial by jury played a colossal practical joke upon the world, but since we have the system we ought to try…
— Mark Twain
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America is a country where the Olympics and the divorce lawyers both have the same slogan - Go for the Gold.
— Bob Hope
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Crocodiles have a smile I've seen on the face of every lawyer I've ever met.
— Erma Bombeck
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If you have a legal problem, guess how you determine whether or not you need a lawyer. You see a lawyer. Isn't that weird?
— George Carlin
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At the trial Stubbs chose to act as his own lawyer, but a conflict over his fee led to ill feelings.
— Woody Allen
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Perhaps I should have pointed out more often that without her (mother's) guidance and example I might have gone straight from short pants to Long…
— Clive James
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Only in America do these peasants, our mothers, get their hair dyed platinum at the age of sixty, and walk up and down Collins Avenue…
— Philip Roth
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