Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" If God had wanted us to be concerned for the plight of the toads, he would have made them cute and furry. "
Dave Barry
Cute
God
Concerned
Related Quotes:
" Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet. "
Dave Barry
Popularity
System
Bullet
" We operate under a jury system in this country, and as much as we complain about it, we have to admit that we know of no better system, except possibly flipping a coin. "
Dave Barry
Jury
Know
Admit
" Don't you wish you had a job like mine? All you have to do is think up a certain number of words! Plus, you can repeat words! And they don't even have to be true! "
Dave Barry
Words
You
Wish
" Guys are simple... women are not simple and they always assume that men must be just as complicated as they are, only way more mysterious. The whole point is guys are not thinking much. They are just what they appear to be. Tragically. "
Dave Barry
Simple
Women
Thinking
" The world is full of strange phenomena that cannot be explained by the laws of logic or science. Dennis Rodman is only one example. "
Dave Barry
Logic
Science
Strange
" Hobbies of any kind are boring except to people who have the same hobby. This is also true of religion, although you will not find me saying so in print. "
Dave Barry
Me
People
Religion
" We journalists make it a point to know very little about an extremely wide variety of topics; this is how we stay objective. "
Dave Barry
Variety
Point
Little
" Once again, we come to the Holiday Season, a deeply religious time that each of us observes, in his own way, by going to the mall of his choice. "
Dave Barry
Christmas
Choice
Own
" I realize that I'm generalizing here, but as is often the case when I generalize, I don't care. "
Dave Barry
Here
Case
Care
" I believe that we parents must encourage our children to become educated, so they can get into a good college that we cannot afford. "
Dave Barry
Good
Become
Children
" People who want to share their religious views with you almost never want you to share yours with them. "
Dave Barry
Share
You
Want
" For me, the worst part of playing golf, by far, has always been hitting the ball. "
Dave Barry
Playing
Always
Ball
" The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl. "
Dave Barry
Building
Water
Universe
" In 1765, Parliament passed the Stamp Act, which, as any American high school student can tell you, was an act that apparently had something to do with stamps. "
Dave Barry
Tell
You
High School
" You can only be young once. But you can always be immature. "
Dave Barry
You
Only
Once
" What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death. "
Dave Barry
Look
Immaturity
Forward
" Not all chemicals are bad. Without chemicals such as hydrogen and oxygen, for example, there would be no way to make water, a vital ingredient in beer. "
Dave Barry
Without
Example
Beer
" The Democrats seem to be basically nicer people, but they have demonstrated time and again that they have the management skills of celery. "
Dave Barry
Again
Skills
People
" To an adolescent, there is nothing in the world more embarrassing than a parent. "
Dave Barry
World
Teen
Nothing
" Never under any circumstances take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night. "
Dave Barry
Never
Sleeping
Night
" The nuclear generator of brain sludge is television. "
Dave Barry
Generator
Nuclear
Brain
" What may seem depressing or even tragic to one person may seem like an absolute scream to another person, especially if he has had between four and seven beers. "
Dave Barry
Person
Depressing
He
" I have been a gigantic Rolling Stones fan since approximately the Spanish-American War. "
Dave Barry
War
Been
Fan
" Life is anything that dies when you stomp on it. "
Dave Barry
Life
Anything
Dies
" Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous clothing. "
Dave Barry
Golf
Open
Today
" Skiers view snowboarders as a menace; snowboarders view skiers as Elmer Fudd. "
Dave Barry
Skiers
Menace
View
" American consumers have no problem with carcinogens, but they will not purchase any product, including floor wax, that has fat in it. "
Dave Barry
American
Fat
Problem
" The Sixties are now considered a historical period, just like the Roman Empire. "
Dave Barry
Empire
Like
Now
" And so by the fifteenth century, on October 8, the Europeans were looking for a new place to try to get to, and they came up with a new concept: the West. "
Dave Barry
Looking
West
Try
" It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb cholesterol if you take it from another person's plate. "
Dave Barry
Body
Funny
Person