You know what I hate? Indian givers… no, I take that back.
EMO PHILIPS
EMO PHILIPS
Emo Philips on generosity
Emo Philips82 quotes“You know what I hate? Indian givers… no, I take that back.”
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Emo PhilipsEmo Philips I picked up a hitch hiker. You’ve got to when you hit them.
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Emo PhilipsEmo Philips I was walking down the street the other day and these construction workers were working on the roof hammering away. One of them told me I was a paranoid lunatic… in morse code.
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Emo PhilipsEmo Philips I took my grandmother to the emergency room. The doctor said that she was on an artificial life support system, and that although her brain was dead her heart was still beating. I though, “we’ve never had a democrat in the family before”.
Emo PhilipsEmo Philips I’ve always thought the best way to teach a kid not to be scared of the dark is to fill his daylight hours with as much horror as possible.
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