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Henny Youngman

Read through the most famous quotes from Henny Youngman




This is an elegant hotel! Room service has an unlisted number.


— Henny Youngman


#hotel #number #room #room service #service

Those two are a fastidious couple. She's fast and he's hideous.


— Henny Youngman


#fast #fastidious #hideous #she #those

When I told my doctor I couldn't afford an operation, he offered to touch-up my X-rays.


— Henny Youngman


#afford #doctor #i #offered #operation

Why do Jewish divorces cost so much? They're worth it.


— Henny Youngman


#divorces #jewish #much #why #worth

That was the first time I saw a horse start from a kneeling position!


— Henny Youngman


#first time #horse #i #kneeling #position

Some people ask the secret of our long marriage. We take time to go to a restaurant two times a week. A little candlelight, dinner, soft music and dancing. She goes Tuesdays, I go Fridays.


— Henny Youngman


#ask #candlelight #dancing #dinner #go

I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o'clock.


— Henny Youngman


#clock #die #ever #four #got

I told the doctor I broke my leg in two places. He told me to quit going to those places.


— Henny Youngman


#doctor #going #i #leg #me

A Jewish woman had two chickens. One got sick, so the woman made chicken soup out of the other one to help the sick one get well.


— Henny Youngman


#chickens #get #get well #got #had

You have a nice personality, but not for a human being.


— Henny Youngman


#human #human being #nice #personality #you






About Henny Youngman

Henny Youngman Quotes




Did you know about Henny Youngman?

Those are my rules. As his fame passed into legendary status he never considered himself aloof or above others and he never refused to perform a show in a small venue or unknown club. He was quoted in an interview with the Web-based magazine Eye: "I get on the plane.

A typical stage performance by Youngman lasted only fifteen to twenty minutes but contained dozens of jokes delivered in rapid-fire fashion. His best known one-liner was "Take my wife—please. "
In a time when many comedians told elaborate anecdotes Youngman's comedy routine consisted of telling simple one-liner jokes occasionally with interludes of violin playing.

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