When I was ten, my family moved to Downer’s Grove, Illinois. When I was twelve, I found them.
EMO PHILIPSWhen I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realised that the Lord doesn’t work that way so I stole one and asked Him to forgive me.
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I picked up a hitch hiker. You’ve got to when you hit them.
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When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realised that the Lord doesn’t work that way so I stole one and asked Him to forgive me.
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Always remember the last words of my grandfather, who said: ‘A truck!’
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Now there’s a seven-day waiting period to buy a gun. Who can stay mad that long?
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Probably the toughest time in anyone’s life is when you have to murder a loved one because they’re the devil.
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I think fur looks better on an animal than on a human being. So I dress my dog in a mink teddy.
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When deciding between two competing theories, always go with the one that doesn’t involve a magic spell.
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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”.
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I was sleeping the other night, alone, thanks to the exterminator.
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Interviewers always used to ask me about my pageboy haircut, and it drove me nuts: it almost made me suspect that there was something strange about it. So I cut off my pageboy.
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Computers aren’t intelligent, they only think they are.
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All the nations of the earth must learn to live together in peace. Why be prejudiced against anyone because of their race, nationality, or creed? When there’s so many real reasons to hate others.
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I used to get drunk every night until I puked. Finally I admitted, “I am a bulemic”.
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One man’s pet-stained carpet is another man’s Twister game.
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You don’t appreciate a lot of stuff in school until you get older. Little things like being spanked every day by a middle-aged woman: Stuff you pay good money for in later life.
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I was with this girl the other night and from the way she was responding to my skillful caresses, you would have sworn that she was conscious from the top of her head to the tag on her toes.
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I’m not as good a swimmer as I used to be – thanks to evolution.
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You know what I hate? Indian givers… no, I take that back.
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I’m learning Cuban. It’s like Spanish, but with fewer words for luxury items.
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Lord please break the laws of the universe for my convenience. Amen.
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I was walking down fifth avenue today and I found a wallet, and I was gonna keep it, rather than return it, but I thought: well, if I lost a hundred and fifty dollars, how would I feel? And I realized I would want to be taught a lesson.
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My girlfriend told me that she was seeing another man. I told her to rub her eyes.
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New York’s such a wonderful city. Although I was at the library today. The guy was very rude. I said, “I’d like a card.” He says, “You have to prove you’re a citizen of New York.” So I stabbed him.
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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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I lent a friend of mine $10,000 for plastic surgery and now I don’t know what he looks like.
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I’m not a fatalist; even if I were, what could I do about it?
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