The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.
STEVEN WRIGHTSomeone asked me, if I were stranded on a desert island what book would I bring… ‘How to Build a Boat.’
More Steven Wright Quotes
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When I turned two I was really anxious, because I’d doubled my age in a year. I thought, if this keeps up, by the time I’m six I’ll be ninety.
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If a cow laughed, would milk come out her nose?
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How come Superman could stop bullets with his chest, but always ducked when someone threw a gun at him?
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Imagine how weird phones would look if your mouth was nowhere near your ears.
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All those who believe in psychokinesis – raise my hand.
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Depression is merely anger without enthusiasm.
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Monday is an awful way to spend 1/7 of your life.
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You never really learn to swear until you learn to drive.
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I went to a restaurant that serves ‘breakfast at any time’. So I ordered French Toast during the Renaissance.
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My friend has a baby. I’m recording all the noises he makes so later I can ask him what he meant.
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Why do they put pictures of criminals up in the Post Office? What are we supposed to do, write to them? Why don’t they just put their pictures on the postage stamps so the postmen can look for them while they deliver the mail?
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Why don’t they just make mouse-flavored cat food?
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The other night I was lying in bed, looking up at the stars, and I wondered, ‘Where the hell is my roof?
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Five out of four people have trouble with fractions.
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I got a new dog. He’s a paranoid retriever. He brings back everything because he’s not sure what I threw him.
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