I always plan dinner first thing in the morning.
ALAN KINGLet’s face it: It’s difficult enough to be funny without worrying about what is going to offend whom.
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Now that’s better than sex, but only if the salami is thickly sliced.
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When I get up in the morning, I have to decide what I’m going to have for dinner or I can’t get through the day.
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Modesty is not one of my virtues.
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You want to attack somebody? Make fun of them.
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A summary of every Jewish holiday: They tried to kill us, we won, let’s eat!
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Banks have a new image. Now you have ‘a friend,’ your friendly banker. If the banks are so friendly, how come they chain down the pens?
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Everything my mother made had to cook for 80 hours, and when she made matzoh balls she didn’t know fluffy. Everything sank.
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But in the movies, I just love the heavies. It’s much more fun.
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One morning, I poured the apple juice into the specimen tube. The nurse held it up and said, ‘It’s a little cloudy.’ I took the tube from her and said, ‘Let me run it through again,’ and drank it. The nurse fainted.
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Then, of course, you’re hooked and you have to learn how to survive in the business.
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There’s nobody to believe in anymore, nobody to trust.
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I don’t mind being 65, but nobody is gonna tell me to come in at 5:30 to have the early bird special.
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My mother kept the house clean and we ate good.
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I won’t eat in a place that has suits of armor.
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It’s more fun with someone who really likes it. I can’t imagine having a lasting friendship with anyone who is not interested in food.
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