Quotes & Jokes by Rodney Dangerfield / page 20
I started over again with an image: "Nothing goes right." Then when The Godfather came out, all I heard was, "Show respect. With me, you show respect." So I changed the image to "I don't get no respect." I tried it out in Greenwich Village. I remember the first joke I told: "Even as a kid, I'd play hide and seek and the other kids wouldn't even look for me." The people laughed. After the show, they started saying to me, "Me, too - I don't get no respect." I figured, let's try it again.
I have nothing but troubles with my car. Every Sunday I take my family out for a push.
It would be great if people never got angry at someone for doing something they've done themselves.
She was so fat that when I hit her with my car she asked why I didn't go around her and I said that I didn't think I had enough gas.
This morning when I put on my underwear I could hear the fruit-of-the-loom guys laughing at me.
If you can't write your own material, you have very little chance of making it as a comedian.
I once went out with this girl, she was no bargain either, she showed up with pigtails under her arms.
My kid wants to be a prison warden when he grows up so he can put thumb tacks on the electric chairs.
My car broke down just the other day, I called triple A, they came and towed me away!
My wife has to be the worst cook. Her specialty is indigestion.