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They tore out my heart and stomped that sucker flat.

Lewis Grizzard

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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Family Grow Home Myself Small
When My Love Returns from the Ladies Room, Will I Be Too Old to Care?
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Care Funny Lady Love Myself Old Room Time
I 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.
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Letters Marriage Myself People Possible Woman
They tore out my heart and stomped that sucker flat.
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Heart Myself
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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Change Different Language Talk Understand Word
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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Fry Himself Idiot
Mama had an appreciation of the language. She taught me a love of words, of how they should be used and how they can fill a creative soul with a passion and lead to a life’s work.
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Creativity Language Life Passion Soul Teaching Work
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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Happiness Hate Man Myself Peace
Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease.
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Life Sexuality Sick
Kinky sex involves the use of duck feathers. Perverted sex involves the whole duck.
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Animal Difference Sex
It’s difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato.
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Difficult Eat Happiness Thinking
Today’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?”
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Crazy Discussion Ideas Male Open Relationship Yourself
Life is like a dogsled race. If you ain’t the lead dog, the scenery never changes.
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Change Dog Leadership Life Race
Let’s all start walking more and driving less.
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Drive Start Vehicle Walk
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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Better Children Death News Politics Slow
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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Food Time Wrong Yourself

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