Quotes by

Dave Barry

The problem with writing about religion is that you run the risk of offending sincerely religious people, and then they come after you with machetes. – Dave Barry

Hobbies of any kind are boring except to people who have the same hobby. This is also true of religion, although you will not find me saying so in print. – Dave Barry

Never assume that the guy understands that you and he have a relationship. – Dave Barry

Guys are simple… women are not simple and they always assume that men must be just as complicated as they are, only way more mysterious. The whole point is guys are not thinking much. They are just what they appear to be. Tragically. – Dave Barry

Life is anything that dies when you stomp on it. – Dave Barry

I believe that we parents must encourage our children to become educated, so they can get into a good college that we cannot afford. – Dave Barry

The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl. – Dave Barry

Eating rice cakes is like chewing on a foam coffee cup, only less filling. – Dave Barry

As a child, I was more afraid of tetanus shots than, for example, Dracula. – Dave Barry

What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death. – Dave Barry

The simple truth is that balding African-American men look cool when they shave their heads, whereas balding white men look like giant thumbs. – Dave Barry

I am not the only person who uses his computer mainly for the purpose of diddling with his computer. – Dave Barry

The Internet: transforming society and shaping the future through chat. – Dave Barry

I want a pit crew… I hate the procedure I currently have to go through when I have car problems. – Dave Barry

Auto racing is boring except when a car is going at least 172 miles per hour upside down. – Dave Barry

Big business never pays a nickel in taxes, according to Ralph Nader, who represents a big consumer organization that never pays a nickel in taxes. – Dave Barry

It was Public Art, defined as art that is purchased by experts who are not spending their own personal money. – Dave Barry

The one thing that unites all human beings, regardless of age, gender, religion or ethnic background, is that we all believe we are above-average drivers. – Dave Barry

The information encoded in your DNA determines your unique biological characteristics, such as sex, eye color, age and Social Security number. – Dave Barry

Crabgrass can grow on bowling balls in airless rooms, and there is no known way to kill it that does not involve nuclear weapons. – Dave Barry