Steven Wright

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The best kind of friend is the kind you sit with, never say a word and walk away feeling like it was the best conversation you ever had.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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Why is it lemon juice contains mostly artificial ingredients but dishwashing liquid contains real lemons?
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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Is boneless chicken considered to be an invertebrate?
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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My girlfriend does her nails with white-out. When she's asleep, I go over there and write misspelled words on them.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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99% of lawyers give the rest a bad name.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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If you are killing time, are you damaging eternity?
- Steven Wright
Collection: Killing
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I saw a man with a wooden leg and a real foot.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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A fool and his money are soon partying.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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If all those psychics know the winning lottery numbers, why are they all still working?
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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Why buy a product that it takes 2000 flushes to get rid of?
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I like to go to art museums and name the untitled paintings... Boy With Pail... Kitten On Fire.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I told her I knew when I was going to die because my birth certificate had an expiration date on it.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Birth
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If you melt dry ice in a pool and go swimming, will you get wet?
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I got a dog and named him 'Stay'. Now, I go 'Come here, Stay!' After a while, the dog went insane and wouldn't move at all.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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How can there be self-help groups?
- Steven Wright
Collection: Self
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Why do scientists call it research when looking for something new?
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I bought a cheap piece of land... It was on someone else’s property.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Land
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Your honor, why would anyone in their right mind park in the passing lane?
- Steven Wright
Collection: Honor
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I went to a garage sale. 'How much for the garage' 'It's not for sale.'
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I'm so hyper. (said with a very dull voice>
- Steven Wright
Collection: Voice
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Because I don't believe everything I read.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Believe
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Last year we drove across the country...We had one cassette tape to listen to on the entire trip... I don't remember what it was.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I was in a grocery store. I saw a sign that said 'pet supplies.' So I did. Then I went outside and saw a sign that said, 'Compact cars.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I couldn't find the remote control to the remote control.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I took a course in speed reading. Then I got Reader's Digest on microfilm. By the time I got the machine set up, I was done.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Reading
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Winny would spend all of his time practicing limbo. He got pretty good. He could go under a rug.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I went to this restaurant last night that was set up like a big buffet in the shape of an Ouija board. You'd think about what kind of food you want, and the table would move across the floor to it.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Kindness
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I'd like to sing you a song now about my old girlfriend. It's called "They'll Find Her When the Leaves Blow Away 'Cause I'm Not Raking 'Til Spring."
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I went to the hardware store and bought some used paint. It was in the shape of a house.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I was born by Caesarian section . . . but not so you'd notice. It's just that when I leave a house, I go out through the window.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I saw a want ad. "light housekeeping." They said "Here, change this bulb." I said "I'll need some friends."
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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Nobody can really compare a relationship in which the victim is 15 years old to one where she's 6. While both criminal, they're very different circumstances.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Years
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I went to San Francisco. I found someone’s heart.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I moved into an all-electric house. I forgot and left the porch light on all day. When I got home the front door wouldn't open.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I’m so tired... I was up all night trying to round off infinity.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Tired
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I live at the end of a dead end one way street. I don't know how I got there.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I saw a small bottle of cologne and asked if it was for sale. She said, "It's free with purchase." I asked her if anyone bought anything toda
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I woke up one morning, and all of my stuff had been stolen and replaced by exact duplicates".
- Steven Wright
Collection: Morning
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I plugged my phone in where the blender used to be. I called someone. They went "Aaaaahhhh..."
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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How come you don't ever hear about gruntled employees? And who has been dis-ing them anyhow?
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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If at first you don’t succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I’d kill for a Nobel Peace Prize.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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You can’t have everything. Where would you put it?
- Steven Wright
Collection: Laughter
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I couldn’t repair your brakes, so I made your horn louder.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Hilarious
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I’m writing a book. I’ve got the page numbers done.
- Steven Wright
Collection: About Writing
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I wish the first word I ever said was the word quote, so right before I die I could say unquote.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Firsts
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It was the first time I was ever in love, and I learned a lot. Before that I’d never even thought about killing myself.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Firsts
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When I die, I’m leaving my body to science fiction.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Fun
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Winny and I lived in a house that ran on static electricity. If you wanted to run the blender, you had to rub balloons on your head. If you wanted to cook, you had to pull off a sweater real quick.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Real