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.
ERMA BOMBECKDid you ever notice that the first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone?
More Erma Bombeck Quotes
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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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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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Encourage independence in your children by regularly losing them in the supermarket.
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The hippopotamus is a vegetarian and looks like a wall. Lions who eat only red meat are sleek and slim. Are nutritionists on the wrong track?
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When my kids become wild and unruly, I use a nice, safe playpen. When they’re finished, I climb out.
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When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, ‘I used everything you gave me’.
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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 is ludicrous to read the microwave direction on the boxes of food you buy, as each one will have a disclaimer: THIS WILL VARY WITH YOUR MICROWAVE. Loosely translated, this means, You’re on your own, Bernice.
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I was trampled to death by a man who believed his luggage would be the first piece off. If he were an experienced traveler, he would know that the first piece of luggage belongs to no one. It’s just a dummy suitcase to give everyone hope.
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If you can’t make it better, you can laugh at it.
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I’ve exercised with women so thin that buzzards followed them to their cars.
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I worry about scientists discovering that lettuce has been fattening all along.
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It is my theory you can’t get rid of fat. All you can do is move it around, like furniture.
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Giving birth is little more than a set of muscular contractions granting passage of a child. Then the mother is born.
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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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