I went for a walk last night and she asked me how long I was going to be gone. I said, ‘The whole time.
STEVEN WRIGHTWhen 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.
More Steven Wright Quotes
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I like to reminisce with people I don’t know.
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It was the first time I was ever in love, and I learned a lot. Before that I’d never even thought about killing myself.
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How do you get off a non-stop flight?
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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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I was sad because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. So I said, “Got any shoes you’re not using?
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Experience is something you don’t get until just after you need it.
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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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A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory.
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I have an inferiority complex, but it’s not a very good one.
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If heat rises, then heaven must be hotter than hell.
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The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.
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I think it’s wrong that only one company makes the game Monopoly.
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I installed a skylight in my apartment, the people who live above me are furious!
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In my house there’s this light switch that doesn’t do anything. Every so often, I would flick it on and off just to check. Yesterday, I got a call from a woman in Germany. She said ‘cut it out’
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I intend to live forever. So far, so good.
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