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Steven Wright
When I woke up this morning my girlfriend asked me,
'Did you sleep well?'
I said, 'No, I made a few mistakes'
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Steven Wright
I have an answering machine in my car.
It says, 'I'm home now.
But leave a message and I'll call when I'm out'
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Steven Wright
Sponges grow in the ocean.
That just kills me.
I wonder how much deeper the ocean would be if that didn't happen.
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Steven Wright
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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Steven Wright
I hooked up my accelerator pedal in my car to my brake lights.
I hit the gas, people behind me stop, and I'm gone.
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Steven Wright
Since light travels faster than sound,
isn't that why some people appear bright . . .
until you hear them speak?
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Steven Wright
My girlfriend does her nails with white-out.
When she's asleep, I go over there and write misspelled words on them.
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Steven Wright
Sorry . . . my mind was wandering . . .
One time it went all the way to Venus and ordered a meal I couldn't pay for.
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Steven Wright
When I was in boy scouts, I slipped on the ice and hurt my ankle.
A little old lady had to help me across the street.
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I went to the bank and asked to borrow a cup of money.
They said, 'What for?'
I said, 'I'm going to buy some sugar.'
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
On Anger:
"For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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Friedrich Nietzsche
On Destiny:
"Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Francis Bacon
On Friendship:
"A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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