Quotes & Jokes by Woody Allen / page 13

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When a man is driving in a car and looks out the window and notices a woman with a great body, as he strains to check her face out, how does she know to keep turning so the back of her head is always toward him?

The curtain rises on a vast primitive wasteland, not unlike certain parts of New jersey.

Basically my wife was immature. I'd be at home in the bath and she'd come in and sink my boats.

No, I don't think you're paranoid. I think you're the opposite of paranoid. I think you walk around with the insane delusion that people like you.

I remember when I was a little boy, I once stole a pornographic book that was printed in Braille. I used to rub the dirty parts.

It's very hard to keep your spirits up. You've got to keep selling yourself a bill of goods, and some people are better at lying to themselves than others. If you face reality too much, it kills you.... you've got to find an answer to the question: Why go on?

Nietzsche says that we will live the same life, over and over again. God - I'll have to sit through the Ice Capades again.

Capital punishment would be more effective as a preventive measure if it were administered prior to the crime.

I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose.

As the poet said, "Only God can make a tree", probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.

The lion and the calf shall lie down together but the calf won't get much sleep.

God is silent. Now if only man would shut up.

Well, trouble's my middle name. Actually, my middle name is Marion, but I don't want you spreading that around.

If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss bank.

Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable.