Quotations from

Erma Bombeck

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Erma Louise Bombeck (née Fiste; February 21, 1927 – April 22, 1996) was an American humorist who achieved great popularity for her newspaper humor column describing suburban home life, syndicated from 1965 to 1996. Fifteen books of her humor have been published; most became bestsellers.

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Quotes from Erma Bombeck

I come from a family where gravy is considered a beverage.

—Erma Bombeck

Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.

—Erma Bombeck

Anybody who watches three games of football in a row should be declared brain dead.

—Erma Bombeck

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

—Erma Bombeck

Guilt: the gift that keeps on giving.

—Erma Bombeck

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

—Erma Bombeck

A friend will tell you she saw your old boyfriend—and he's a priest.

—Erma Bombeck

Who in their infinite wisdom decreed that Little League uniforms be white? Certainly not a mother.

—Erma Bombeck

Never have more children than you have car windows.

—Erma Bombeck