“Recently, I've ventured into the mammal family - so that's good for my sex life.” Quote by Emo Philips
“I'm totally normal in every respect, but I have this one quirk - I can't give out a number without laughing. It's a problem when I'm giving my credit card number over the phone because they always think: 'He must have just stolen it.'” ThinkingGivingI CanProblemNumbersLaughingNormalPhonesCreditCardsStolenCredit CardQuirks Author:Emo Philips
“If you're worth over $50m you should have to dress like that guy on the Monopoly box. The super-rich shouldn't get all the benefits of looking like a regular guy.” IfsShouldGuyRichBenefitsShould HaveDressesBoxesMonopolyThat GuyOver 50 Author:Emo Philips
“Writer's block is a myth. I never see the gardeners suffering from gardening block.” SufferingMythBlockGardeningGardenerWriter's Block Author:Emo Philips
“I don't really hang out with people. I like to be by myself. In fact, I've been arrested a few times because I like to walk around at two or three in the morning, looking at shop windows. The cops take me to the station and fingerprint me. But I wouldn't call that hanging out.” PeopleTwoFactsThreeWalksMorningWindowShopsStationsHanging OutTake MeCopArrestedFingerprintsShop Windows Author:Emo Philips
“Success needs no explanation. Failure does not have one that matters.” NeedsDoeMatterExplanation Author:Jesse Jackson
“Because we allow handguns. When you know someone in the crowd might be packing a rod, it can't help but rush your timing.” KnowsHelpingMightCrowdsTimingPackingHandguns Author:Emo Philips
“Well! I feel happy these days. I've started taking a herbal anti-depressant. It's called Saint John's Wort. Apparently it's the best-selling anti-depressant in many places. It's the most popular anti-depressant in Germany... After, I'm guessing, amnesia.” FeelsWellsSaintSellingThese DaysGermanyAmnesiaGuessingDepressants Author:Emo Philips
“I love my family. I came home the other days. My brother's passed-out on the couch, holding an empty bottle of sleeping pills. So I called the paramedics, and they pumped his stomach, and I think he's learned his lesson: you know, never to take my last two sleeping pills.” ThinkingKnowsTwoHomeLastsSleepFamilyBrotherLessonsMy FamilyEmptyMy BrotherBottlesStomachPillsCouchesLove My FamilyI Love My FamilyParamedicsSleeping PillsEmpty Bottles Author:Emo Philips
“Christmas seems to start earlier and earlier every year. Like, this time, it's on December 25th.” YearsSeemsDecember Author:Emo Philips
“I'm very religious, you know. Now, OK, if by 'religious', you mean that I go to church every Sunday, read the bible faithfully, and I listen to Debbie Boone, umm, I'm not religious in that sense... But if by 'religious' you mean that I love others and try to help them whenever possible... Again, no. But if by 'religious' you mean that I like to eat coleslaw... Yeah, OK, OK!” IfsKnowsTryingMeanHelpingChurchReligiousYeahSunday Author:Emo Philips