Frases de Steven Wright

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“I used to work in a fire hydrant factory. You couldn’t park anywhere near the place.”

“When I have a kid, I want to buy one of those strollers for twins. Then put the kid in and run around, looking frantic. When he gets older, I'd tell him he used to have a brother, but he didn't obey.”

“On the other hand, you have different fingers.”

“There was a power outage at a department store yesterday. Twenty people were trapped on the escalators.”

“Sometimes you can't hear me, it's because sometimes I'm in parentheses.”

“When I was a fetus, I used to sneak out at night when my mother was sleeping. I figured I should start stealing stuff while I still had no fingerprints.”

“How do you get off a non-stop flight?”

“What would a chair look like if your knees bent the other way?”

“Laughing stock: cattle with a sense of humor.”

“The early bird may get the worm, but it's the second mouse who gets the cheese.”

“I'm a peripheral visionary.”

“Imagine Oshkosh straitjackets for little insane children.”

“I had a dream that all the babies prevented by the pill showed up. They were mad.”

“When I was crossing the border into Canada, they asked if I had any firearms with me. I said, "Well, what do you need?”

“I got a new shadow. I had to get rid of the other one – it wasn’t doing what I was doing.”

“My school colors were clear. We used to say, 'I'm not naked, I'm in the band.”

“I bought some batteries, but they weren’t included. So I had to buy them again.”

“If the universe is everything, and scientists say that the universe is expanding, what is it expanding into?”

“Cross-country skiing is fine as long as you live in a small country.”

“I saw a bank that said '24 Hour Banking,' but I didn’t have that much time.”

“When I erase a word with a pencil, where does it go?”

“I was in the supermarket the other day, and I met a lady in the aisle where they keep the generic brands. Her name was 'woman.”

“If Dracula can't see his reflection in a mirror, how come his hair is always so neatly combed?”

“I had amnesia once or twice.”

“Do radioactive cats have eighteen half-lives?”

“If you are sending someone some Styrofoam, what do you pack it in?”

“A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory.”

“I planted some bird seed. A bird came up. Now I don’t know what to feed it.”

“I bought a house on a one-way dead-end road. I don’t know how I got there.”