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Mitch Hedberg Quotes

By Alan Reiner | Jul 21, 2024 | 59 quotes
  1. “An escalator can never break: it can only become stairs. You should never see an Escalator Temporarily Out Of Order sign, just Escalator Temporarily Stairs. Sorry for the convenience.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  2. “Rice is great if you're really hungry and want to eat two thousand of something.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  3. “My fake plants died because I did not pretend to water them.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  4. “I'm sick of following my dreams. I'm just going to ask them where they're goin', and hook up with them later.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  5. “My friend asked me if I wanted a frozen banana. I said 'No, but I want a regular banana later, so… yeah.'”

    Mitch Hedberg
  6. “I wanted to buy a candle holder, but the store didn't have one. So I got a cake.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  7. “I don't have a girlfriend. But I do know a woman who'd be mad at me for saying that.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  8. “Is a hippopotamus a hippopotamus, or just a really cool Opotamus?”

    Mitch Hedberg
  9. “I'm against picketing, but I don't know how to show it.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  10. “I like refried beans. That's why I wanna try fried beans, because maybe they're just as good and we're just wasting time. You don't have to fry them again after all.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  11. “My belt holds my pants up, but the belt loops hold my belt up. I don't really know what's happening down there. Who is the real hero?”

    Mitch Hedberg
  12. “I used to be a hot-tar roofer. Yeah, I remember that… day.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  13. “Wearing a turtleneck is like being strangled by a really weak guy, all day. Wearing a backpack and a turtleneck is like a weak midget trying to bring you down.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  14. “I would imagine that if you could understand Morse code, a tap dancer would drive you crazy.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  15. “This shirt is dry clean only. Which means… it's dirty.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  16. “I was at this casino minding my own business, and this guy came up to me and said, 'You're gonna have to move, you're blocking a fire exit.' As though if there was a fire, I wasn't gonna run. If you're flammible and have legs, you are never blocking a fire exit.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  17. “I haven't slept for ten days, because that would be too long.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  18. “Y'know, you can't please all the people all the time… and last night, all those people were at my show.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  19. “You know when they have a fishing show on TV? They catch the fish and then let it go. They don't want to eat the fish, they just want to make it late for something.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  20. “When someone hands you a flyer, it's like they're saying here you throw this away.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  21. “I wish I could play little league now. I'd be way better than before.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  22. “A waffle is like a pancake with a syrup trap.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  23. “The depressing thing about tennis is that no matter how good I get, I'll never be as good as a wall.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  24. “It's very dangerous to wave to people you don't know because what if they don't have hands? They'll think you're cocky.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  25. “I bought a seven-dollar pen because I always lose pens and I got sick of not caring.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  26. “I'm a heroine addict. I need to have sex with women who have saved someone's life.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  27. “I had a stick of CareFree gum, but it didn't work. I felt pretty good while I was blowing that bubble, but as soon as the gum lost its flavor, I was back to pondering my mortality.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  28. “I wear a necklace, cause I wanna know when I'm upside down.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  29. “I want to get a vending machine, with fun sized candy bars, and the glass in front is a magnifying glass. You'll be mad, but it will be too late.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  30. “I once saw a forklift lift a crate of forks. And it was way to literal for me.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  31. “I like Kit-Kat, unless I'm with four or more people.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  32. “If carrots got you drunk, rabbits would be messed-up.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  33. “Dogs are forever in the push up postion.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  34. “I wish my name was Brian because maybe sometimes people would misspell my name and call me Brain. That's like a free compliment and you don't even gotta be smart to notice it.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  35. “Every book is a children's book if the kid can read!”

    Mitch Hedberg
  36. “A severed foot is the ultimate stocking stuffer.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  37. “I like to play blackjack. I'm not addicted to gambling. I'm addicted to sitting in a semi-circle.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  38. “I recently took up ice sculpting. Last night I made an ice cube. This morning I made 12, I was prolific.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  39. “Every time I go and shave, I assume there's someone else on the planet shaving. So I say, 'I'm gonna go shave, too.'”

    Mitch Hedberg
  40. “If my kid couldn't draw I'd make sure that my kitchen magnets didn't work.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  41. “I saw a human pyramid once. It was very unnecessary.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  42. “Spaghetti… I can't eat spaghetti, there's too many of them. No matter how hungry I am, 1,000 of something is too many. I'll have 1,000 pieces of noodles.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  43. “I'm gonna fix that last joke by taking out all the words and adding new ones.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  44. “I remixed a remix, it was back to normal.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  45. “I know a lot about cars, man. I can look at any car's headlights and tell you exactly which way it's coming.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  46. “If I had nine of my fingers missing I wouldn't type any slower.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  47. “Bologna is a deli meat for people with eyes.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  48. “I drank some boiling water because I wanted to whistle.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  49. “I like to hold the microphone cord like this, I pinch it together, then I let it go, then you hear a whole bunch of jokes at once.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  50. “Fettucini alfredo is macaroni and cheese for adults.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  51. “I think foosball is a combination of soccer and shish kabobs.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  52. “My sister wanted to be an actress, but she never made it. She does live in a trailer. She got halfway. She's an actress, she just never gets called to the set.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  53. “Do you think I am standing here, making this up as I go? I am sorry to disillusion you. I am not Robin Williams. I am the king of the pen.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  54. “All these jokes have been pre-approved as funny by me.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  55. “I'd like to get four people who do cart wheels very good, and make a cart.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  56. “Why is Cloud 9 so amazing? What is wrong with Cloud 8? That joke came off the top of my head, and the top of my head ain't funny!”

    Mitch Hedberg
  57. “People teach their dogs to sit; it's a trick. I've been sitting my whole life, and a dog has never looked at me as though he thought I was tricky.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  58. “I can whistle with my fingers, especially if I have a whistle.”

    Mitch Hedberg
  59. “It's weird… people say they're not like apes. Now how do you explain football then?”

    Mitch Hedberg

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