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Steven Wright
Last night I played a blank tape at full blast.
The mime next door went nuts.
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Steven Wright
I took a course in speed waiting.
Now I can wait an hour in only ten minutes.
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Steven Wright
I named my dog 'Stay' . . . so I can say,
'Come here, Stay. Come here, Stay.'
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Steven Wright
Why do you press harder on a remote-control when you know the battery is dead?
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Steven Wright
It doesn't matter what temperature the room is;
it's always room-temperature.
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Steven Wright
I rented a lottery ticket.
I won a million dollars.
But I had to give it back.
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Steven Wright
Ever notice how irons have a setting for 'permanent' press? I don't get it . . .
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Steven Wright
After eating, do amphibians need to wait an hour before getting out of the water?
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Steven Wright
I went to a 7-11 and asked for a 2x4 and a box of 3x5's.
The clerk said, 'ten-four.'
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I was walking down the street wearing glasses
when suddenly the prescription ran out.
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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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