Sometimes I can’t figure designers out. It’s as if they flunked human anatomy.
ERMA BOMBECKWhen you’re lecturing teenagers and they begin to hum and leave the room, you can sense there is hostility.
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Encourage independence in your children by regularly losing them in the supermarket.
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Laughter rises out of tragedy when you need it the most, and rewards you for your courage.
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Onion rings in the car cushions do not improve with time.
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Guilt: the gift that keeps on giving.
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My second favorite household chore is ironing. My first being hitting my head on the top bunk bed until I faint.
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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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If a man watches three football games in a row, he should be declared legally dead.
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Did you ever notice that the first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone?
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It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticated communication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.
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When you look like your passport photo, it’s time to go home.
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How come anything you buy will go on sale next week?
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Don’t confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.
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My idea of housework is to sweep the room with a glance.
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I remember thinking how often we look, but never see … we listen, but never hear … we exist, but never feel. We take our relationships for granted. A house is only a place. It has no life of its own. It needs human voices, activity and laughter to come alive.
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When the going gets tough, the tough make cookies.
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