Onion rings in the car cushions do not improve with time.
ERMA BOMBECKHousework is a treadmill from futility to oblivion with stop-offs at tedium and counter productivity.
More Erma Bombeck Quotes
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Success is outliving your failures.
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Sometimes I can’t figure designers out. It’s as if they flunked human anatomy.
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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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Children make your life important.
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No one ever died from sleeping in an unmade bed.
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One never realizes how different a husband and wife can be until they begin to pack for a trip.
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I read one psychologist’s theory that said, “Never strike a child in your anger.” When could I strike him? When he is kissing me on my birthday? When he’s recuperating from measles? Do I slap the Bible out of his hand on Sunday?
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Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
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If a man watches three football games in a row, he should be declared legally dead.
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The grass is always greener over the septic tank.
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Every puppy should have a boy.
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Kids need love the most when they’re acting most unlovable.
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Some emotions don’t make a lot of noise. It’s hard to hear pride. Caring is real faint – like a heartbeat. And pure love – why, some days it’s so quiet, you don’t even know it’s there.
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It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.
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Humor is a spontaneous, wonderful bit of an outburst that just comes. It’s unbridled, its unplanned, it’s full of suprises.
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