753 Quotes by Evan Esar

  • Author Evan Esar
  • Quote

    Some of today's films are so long that it takes less time to read the book.

  • Share

  • Author Evan Esar
  • Quote

    The man who invented the alarm clock believed people slept too long or worked too little.

  • Share

  • Author Evan Esar
  • Quote

    There's one good thing about tight shoes: they make you forget your other troubles.

  • Share

  • Author Evan Esar
  • Quote

    A girl doesn't have to watch the speedometer to know what her boyfriend is driving at.

  • Share

  • Author Evan Esar
  • Quote

    Of all the clever wives, the cleverest is the one who never lets her husband suspect how clever she is.

  • Share

  • Author Evan Esar
  • Quote

    Life always gives you plenty to think about, but seldom enough to think with.

  • Share

  • Author Evan Esar
  • Quote

    All misanthropes are alike in their dislike of people.

  • Share

  • Author Evan Esar
  • Quote

    When you hire people who are smarter than you are, you prove you are smarter than they are.

  • Share

  • Author Evan Esar
  • Quote

    Man is a conceited creature: when we're right we credit our judgement; when we're wrong we curse our luck.

  • Share