I got to thinking one day about all those women on the Titanic who passed up dessert at dinner that fateful night.
ERMA BOMBECKA grandparent will help you with your buttons, your zippers, and your shoelaces and not be in any hurry for you to grow up.
More Erma Bombeck Quotes
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I haven’t trusted polls since I read that 62% of women had affairs during their lunch hour. I’ve never met a woman in my life who would give up lunch for sex.
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Housework can kill you if done right.
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A grandmother pretends she doesn’t know who you are on Halloween.
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Every puppy should have a boy.
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I’ve exercised with women so thin that buzzards followed them to their cars.
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As a child, my number one best friend was the librarian in my grade school. I actually believed all those books belonged to her.
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Grandparenthood is one of life’s rewards for surviving your own children.
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Once you see the drivers in Indonesia you understand why religion plays such a part in their lives.
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Guilt: the gift that keeps on giving.
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Women are never what they seem to be. There is the woman you see and there is the woman who is hidden. Buy the gift for the woman who is hidden.
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When you’re lecturing teenagers and they begin to hum and leave the room, you can sense there is hostility.
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It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.
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It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.
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Humor is a spontaneous, wonderful bit of an outburst that just comes. It’s unbridled, its unplanned, it’s full of suprises.
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My kids always perceived the bathroom as a place where you wait it out until all the groceries are unloaded from the car.
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