Quotes & Jokes by Jerry Seinfeld / page 9

138 quotes

The IRS! They're like the Mafia, they can take anything they want!

Magazines are another medium I love, because 95% is simply based on 'How the hell are we going to fill all this blank space?'

Boy, I miss the days they made toys that could kill a kid.

When someone does a small task beautifully, their whole environment is affected by it.

The padded outfits, the bad scripts, the phony-looking sets... he dealt with it all. He had to. He was Superman.

I won't do something unless I can get at least two or three good laughs out of it. If I can't, it's not gonna make the team.

I'd like to do one of those jumps they do in the movies; in a car, over a bridge, in the air with a huge explosion. It would be a final moment of entertainment.

When you interrupt, you've stopped listening. People need to be heard.

The truth is, the family is much more creatively nourishing because you're playing on a full keyboard. Whereas when you're single, you're just playing the upbeat jazzy tunes.

There's very little advice in men's magazines, because men don't think there's a lot they don't know. Women do. Women want to learn. Men think, "I know what I'm doing, just show me somebody naked."

I'm really enjoying this. Could this be a weekly series?

Looking at cleavage is like looking at the sun. You don't stare at it. It's too risky. Ya get a sense of it and then you look away.

Can't you at least die with a little dignity?

The greatest thing about being a comedian is knowing other comedians. And you get to talk to them. Its the most fun.

Stand-up is hard.