Money doesn’t grow on trees, and if it did somebody else would own the orchard.
LEWIS GRIZZARDToday’s sensitive male has learned to share in open frank discussions about relationships like, “Where the hell did you get a crazy idea like that? You been reading Redbook again?”
More Lewis Grizzard Quotes
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I came from a big family. As a matter of fact, I never got to sleep alone until I was married.
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The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points when you get the opportunity.
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There’s nothing inherently dirty about sex, but if you try real hard and use your imagination you can overcome that.
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Baptists never make love standing up. They’re afraid someone might see them and think they’re dancing.
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I finally figured it out, I finally figured out how to find some peace and happiness. I sure would hate for the man upstairs to take me now. But at least I did figure it out.
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They tore out my heart and stomped that sucker flat.
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I’d much rather sit next to a smoker in a restaurant than a nose-blower.
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I grew up in a very large family in a very small house. I never slept alone until after I was married.
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There is something wrong when you wait in line thirty minutes to get a hamburger that was cooked for ninety seconds an hour ago.
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It’s difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato.
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Yankees don’t understand that the Southern way of talking is a language of nuance. What we can do in the South is we can take a word and change it just a little bit and make it mean something altogether different.
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Life is like a dogsled race. If you ain’t the lead dog, the scenery never changes.
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Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease.
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Instead of getting married again, I’m going to find a woman I don’t like and give her a house.
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It’s better to have died a small child than to be a politician who gets caught in a scandal during a slow news month.
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