Posts tagged "garden path sentence"

I was walking down fifth avenue today and I found a wallet, and I was gonna keep it, rather than return it, but I thought: well, if I lost a hundred and fifty dollars, how would I feel? And I realized I would want to be taught a lesson.

— Emo Philips

I like going to the park and watching the children run and jump around, because you see, they don’t know I’m using blanks.

— Emo Philips

When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realized that the Lord doesn’t work that way so I stole one and asked Him to forgive me.

— Emo Philips