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ERMA BOMBECK QUOTES

If a man watches three football games in a row, he should be declared legally dead.

ERMA BOMBECK

All of us have moments in out lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.

ERMA BOMBECK

Just think of all those women on the Titanic who said, "No, thank you" to dessert that night. And for what?!

ERMA BOMBECK, Woman's Day Magazine, Nov. 13, 2007

Did you ever notice that the first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone?

ERMA BOMBECK

Graduation day is tough for adults. They go to the ceremony as parents. They come home as contemporaries. After twenty-two years of child-raising, they are unemployed.

ERMA BOMBECK

Housework is a treadmill from futility to oblivion with stop-offs at tedium and counter productivity.

ERMA BOMBECK

I never leaf through a copy of National Geographic without realizing how lucky we are to live in a society where it is traditional to wear clothes.

ERMA BOMBECK

Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth.

ERMA BOMBECK

The only reason I would take up jogging is so that I could hear heavy breathing again.

ERMA BOMBECK


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