530 Quotes by Erma Bombeck

  • Author Erma Bombeck
  • Quote

    When you’re an orthodox worrier, some days are worse than others.

  • Share

  • Author Erma Bombeck
  • Quote

    I’ve always felt there are two things a woman should never do after the age of thirty-five: stand in natural light and have a baby...

  • Share

  • Author Erma Bombeck
  • Quote

    A child needs your love most when he deserves it least.

  • Share

  • Author Erma Bombeck
  • Quote

    You hear a lot of dialogue on the death of the American family. Families aren’t dying. They’re merging into big conglomerates.

  • Share


  • Author Erma Bombeck
  • Quote

    Seize the moment. Remember all those women on the ‘Titanic’ who waved off the dessert cart.

  • Share

  • Author Erma Bombeck
  • Quote

    I’m on a diet as my skin doesn’t fit me anymore.

  • Share

  • Author Erma Bombeck
  • Quote

    I was trampled to death by a man who believed his luggage would be the first piece off. If he were an experienced traveler, he would know that the first piece of luggage belongs to no one. It’s just a dummy suitcase to give everyone hope.

  • Share

  • Author Erma Bombeck
  • Quote

    Insanity is hereditary. You can catch it from your kids.

  • Share