Steven Wright

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Plan to be spontaneous tomorrow.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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One time a cop pulled me over for running a stop sign. He said, "Didn't you see the stop sign?" I said, "Yeah, but I don't believe everything I read"
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I got a new dog. He's a paranoid retriever. He brings back everything because he's not sure what I threw him.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Dog
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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 got a new shadow. I had to get rid of the other one – it wasn’t doing what I was doing.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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Even snakes are afraid of snakes.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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It's a good thing we have gravity or else when birds died they'd just stay right up there. Hunters would be all confused.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Confused
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A beautiful woman moved in next door. So I went over and returned a cup of sugar. She said, "You didn't borrow this." I said, " I will!"
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I saw a bank that said '24 Hour Banking,' but I don't have that much time.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I just got this new camera. It's very advanced - you don't even need it.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Photography
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I put tape on the mirrors in my house so I don't accidentally walk through into another dimension.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Mirrors
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Smoking cures weight problems, eventually.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I was once arrested for resisting arrest.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I got a garage door opener. It can't close. Just open.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Doors
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The other day when I was walking through the woods, I saw a rabbit standing in front of a candle making shadows of people on a tree.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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Sometimes I... No, I don't.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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Today I dialed a wrong number... The other person said, "Hello?" and I said, "Hello, could I speak to Joey?"... They said, "Uh... I don't think so... he's only 2 months old." I said, "I'll wait."
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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They say we're 98% water. We're that close to drowning. I like to live on the edge.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I have a paper cut from writing my suicide note. It's a start.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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After eating, do amphibians need to wait an hour before getting out of the water?
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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A friend of mine is into Voodoo Acupuncture. You don't have to go. You'll just be walking down the street and . . . ooooohhhhhh, that's much better.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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Drugs may lead to nowhere, but at least it's the scenic route.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Drug
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A metaphor is like a simile.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Humor
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I bought a self learning record to learn Spanish. I turned it on and went to sleep; the record got stuck. The next day I could only stutter in Spanish.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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Should you trust a stockbroker who's married to a travel agent?
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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In hindsight, I realized I could see into the future. Which is kind of like having premonitions of flashbacks.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Insightful
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I got food poisoning today. I don't know when I'll use it.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Food
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Yesterday I saw a chicken crossing the road. I asked it why. It told me it was none of my business.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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A friend of mine once sent me a post card with a picture of the entire planet Earth taken from space. On the back it said, 'Wish you were here.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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All of the people in my building are insane. The guy above me designs synthetic hairballs for ceramic cats.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Cat
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I had amnesia once or twice.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Amnesia
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It's a fine night to have an evening.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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My socks DO match. They're the same thickness.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I was in the first submarine. Instead of a periscope, they had a kaleidoscope. "We're surrounded."
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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The other day I ... no wait, that wasn't me.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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What do little birdies see when they get knocked unconscious?
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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Do fish get cramps after eating?
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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One time the power went out in my house and I had to use the flash on my camera to see my way around. I made a sandwich and took fifty pictures of my face. The neighbors thought there was lightning in my house.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I put a new engine in my car, but forgot to take the old one out. Now my car goes 500 miles per hour. The harmonica sounds amazing.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Car
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Why is the third hand on a watch called a second hand?
- Steven Wright
Collection: Hands
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Half the people you know are below average.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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I couldn't repair your brakes, so I made your horn louder.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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Monday is an awful way to spend 1/7 of your life.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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Why, in a country of free speech, are there phone bills?
- Steven Wright
Collection: Country
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Isn't Disney World a people trap operated by a mouse?
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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You know what scares me? When you have to be nice to some paranoid schizophrenic, just because she lives in your head.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Depression
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In my house there's this light switch that doesn't do anything. Every so often, I would flick it on and off just to check. Yesterday, I got a call from a woman in Germany. She said 'cut it out'
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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Shin: a device for finding furniture in the dark.
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny
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Why is the alphabet in that order? Is it because of that song?
- Steven Wright
Collection: Funny