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Funny Quotes - Page 280

Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction.

"Morrow's International Dictionary of Contemporary Quotations". Book by Jonathon Green, 1982.

I call my balls the bush twins.

"Zach Galifianakis Live at the Purple Onion". Documentary, Comedy, 2006.

He [Steve McQueen] must have made that before he died.

"The best things Yogi Berra ever said" by Matt Bonesteel, www.washingtonpost.com. September 23, 2015.

It gets late early out there.

Quoted in Sporting News, 7 Aug. 1971. Berra says in The Yogi Book (1998) that he was referring here to the difficulty of playing left field in Yankee Stadium in late autumn when "the shadows would creep up on you and you had a tough time seeing the ball off the bat."

I tended to place my wife under a pedestal.

At night-club in Chicago, Mar. 1964, recorded on Woody Allen Volume Two (Colpix CP 488) side 1, band 6

Why are our days numbered and not, say, lettered?

Woody Allen (2007). “The Insanity Defense: The Complete Prose”, Random House Incorporated

The United States invariably does the right thing, after having exhausted every other alternative.

"Greenfield: Un-kept promises" by Jeff Greenfield, www.cnn.com. January 24, 2007.

I do not hold that we should rearm in order to fight. I hold that we should rearm in order to parley.

Winston Churchill, Robert Rhodes James (1980). “Churchill speaks: Winston S. Churchill in peace and war : collected speeches, 1897-1963”, Atheneum