Money doesn’t grow on trees, and if it did somebody else would own the orchard.
LEWIS GRIZZARDI get letters from people who say, ‘What have you got against women?’ What could I possibly have against women? I’ve married three of them.
More Lewis Grizzard Quotes
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If you are not the lead dog, your scenery never changes.
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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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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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Elvis is dead and I don’t feel so good for myself.
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The idiot who invented instant grits also thought of frozen fried chicken, and they ought to lock him up before he tries to freeze-dry collards.
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There’s no such thing as being too Southern.
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Sex hasn’t been the same since women started enjoying it.
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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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They tore out my heart and stomped that sucker flat.
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The only way that I could figure they could improve upon Coca-Cola, one of life’s most delightful elixirs, which studies prove will heal the sick and occasionally raise the dead, is to put bourbon in it.
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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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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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You call to a dog and a dog will break its neck to get to you. Dogs just want to please. Call to a cat and its attitude is, ‘What’s in it for me?’
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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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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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