December 2009

Sarcastically:
"What happened to your marvelous sandwich-making?"
-12/14

Child at Disneyland, re. Monstro: "Oh my God, it's an infected whale!"
-12/16

"Mmmm, bandwidth. That's what Santa can get me for Christmas."
-12/17

"I wonder if they sell knives on chains. (beat:) That's a good idea."
-12/21

A: "What's your New Year's resolution?"
B: "To act like a slutty tourist?"
-12/23

"I just said today I wanted to punch a kid in the heart."
-12/23

"You know what?, I have examined a lot of vaginas, and I still don't know exactly where the pee hole is."
-12/23

"Eww, this is gross: 'The Family that Plays Together'."
-12/23

"...about as sexy as a punch in the balls. (beat:) Unless you're into that."
-12/23

A: "What is it about your dad that you don't like?"
B: "Um...him."
-12/23

"You know what?, he is dogmatic, he is lazy...and he wears mock turtlenecks."
-12/23

"But you won't let people lust over your body when you go pee."
-12/23

"You should always have lust in your heart."
-12/23

"A) Who the fuck feeds a cat a hard-boiled egg?!"
-12/23

A: "We've moved to the sexy part of the night."
B: "Cats vomiting hard-boiled eggs."
-12/23

A: "What is that?"
B: "It's the fridge."
A: "Oh. (beat:) It sounds like a duck."
-12/23

"I'm not perfect. I own guns and like to do it in the butt."
-12/25

"Lasagna and strippers...it's your perfect day."
-12/28

June 2009

"They're so much better than Cheetos -- they're, like, the thinking man's Cheetos."
-6/1

"All you people with your rapes!"
-6/11

"Well, not all cats are murderers!"
-6/11

"It's only ass-kissing if you think someone is above you."
-6/11

"You know what? All my exes live in Texas!...I'm a country song like you wouldn't believe."
-6/11

Re. a biracial friend:
"That's the thing, I've got twice as much racism I can spew on her."
-6/12

"It's scientifically freakin' me out!"
-6/16

An AIM chat excerpt, re. a dog recovering from illness:
A: he's great
B: yay!
A: as good as new
A: but half as bitey
-6/16

A: "I was thinking of you yesterday."

B: "Why?"

A: "Because the number-one astronomer is a black dude!"

-6/18

"Honestly, I have never had a good pickle in a deli."

-6/19

A: "You think skunky is sexy?"

B: "Can be. Can be."

-6/20

"A lot of cartoon nudity goin' on there!"
-6/23

"Does your mother know you're eating out of vending machines?"
-6/24

Boss: "I'm stealing a slice of somebody's pepperoni. Screw you."

-6/25

Mother: "Can you give me a kiss on the cheek?"

Twentysomething daughter: "No, you're being weird."'

Mother: "Please?"

Twentysomething daughter: "Fine."

Mother: "Your skin looks good."

-6/30

September 2008

"They are a family to whom God gave the wife a cast-iron uterus."
-9/1

An instant messenger chat excerpt:
I just typed this!!!
"do you think it is insensitive to have an ice cream social on sept. 11th?"
-9/2

An instant messenger chat excerpt:
you know, rescheduling this ice cream social means that the terrorists DID win\
-9/2

"Christmas is comin', and you know what that means! (beat:) Someone's gettin' cable!"
-9/2

"What??! They stole your boat and gave you a noodle?!?!"
-9/2

"I think you're ready for the leaking-fluid photo spot if you need it."
-9/3

"Baby Jesus is against shrimp-flavored crackers."
-9/3

Boss re. online video: "You want to listen to it again so you can hear the 'fuck it'?"
-9/3

"Arhhhhhh!, I missed Bob Dylan last night -- that's why the Lord put me to sleep!"
-9/4

"I don't want to eat pussy -- but I like hangin' out with ya!"
-9/6

"Star Wars boy -- one with the yarmulke? -- he may be coming."
-9/6

"Writing and sex are different!"
-9/9

An instant messenger chat excerpt:
A: by garden squirrel you mean the plastic one that was in your room that Django loves?
B: no, the other one, the one that used to hold my keys
-9/11

"Wait, it's a wedding and a basketball game?!"
-9/12

"It modulates the amplitude...right?"
-9/12

"He resembles a lot of mammals."
-9/16

"Oh my God I love those mug shots!"
-9/17

"There's nothing erotic about beer pong."
-9/17

"Sean is like the funnier, meaner, Richard Simmons."
-9/18

Boss: "Should I give this porn star money?"
-9/18

Boss: "Oohh! NFL's hottest Latino cheerleaders!"
-9/18

A: "Do you want to go to the breastmilk restaurant?"
-beat-
B: "Yeah, kinda!"
-9/18

Re. "extreme bocce":
A: "What makes it extreme?"
B: "Cactus."
-9/20

A: "He's probably just praisin' Jesus."
B: "He's about to invade Poland!"
-9/20

"He likes to look at cats he doesn't like!!"
-9/20

"You know, another way I don't want to die is to be mauled to death by a dog."
-9/22

Boss, re. coworker's child: "That was a pretty adorable fella, I gotta say. (beat:) No more abortions."
-9/23

Boss: "I want a midget and a juice machine."
-9/26

"All right -- well, if Kennedy doesn't die, someone's gonna have to answer to me."
-9/26

Boss to employee: "Are you a fan of vampires?"
-9/29

Boss: "When you have kids are you gonna take them to court?"
Employee: "What?!"
Boss: "I mean, church?"
-9/30

April 2008

Boss, about a customer's outrage at an email: "I think it was the 'Best Regards' that sent him over the edge."
-4/1

"I think he is good. His mother stole my jacket, however."
-4/7

"This girl has had this cat for years. And this is the first time she's ever given it a bath?!"
-4/7

"Oh man, I've never seen somebody who loved sacrificing animals more than the Lord."
-4/9

Boss: "It is my job to redefine 'shitload'."
-4/9

"I like it, it looks like a retarded little robot over there?"
-4/10

"Okay, she didn't have a sex change operation. She had Lasik. (beat:) Same dif!"
-4/14

"This is workaholism. This is bordering on Japanese...type-behavior."
-4/14

"That's what I'm saying! He's had his beer, he's had his Vegas, he's a Muslim, and I'm going to hell."
-4/15

A: "She doesn't look like your type."
B: "Whaddya mean?!"
A: "She's a grownup!"
-4/17

"Turns out, it's not okay to pee on people at a party."
-4/17

Re. the political strategist:
"I love Carville. I took a leak with him at a wedding."
-4/18

"No matter how hard you try to organize things...the mice and the men bite you in the ass."
-4/21

Singing:
"Bing-bing-bing-bing-bing-bing-bing, Jesus loves me, la la la!"
-4/22

"I love you for your mind, stripper-girl."
-4/23

A: "How did this happen?!"
B: "I don't know, Asians love a good deal!"
-4/26

"That was probably the low point of my life...my hand in that cat box."
-4/26

"So far I'm thinking python, dolphin, priest...not necessarily in that order, but..."
-4/28

A: "Who finds a giant inflatable pig and throws it away?!"
B: "Old people."
-4/29

A: "I've never loved a girl more than I love this stripper."
B: "Really?!"
A: "No."
-4/30

August 2007

"…and, honestly, I don't give a shit about the word 'ergo'."
-8/1

A: "Neil looks gayer than usual!"
B: "Yeah he does…he looks like Lurch!"
-8/2

"Lately he's been staying upstairs…I don't know why, it's so hot up there. (beat:) I think he's going insane."
-8/2

"That's gonna be my start -- save up, I'm gonna get that bra."
-8/2

A: "Wait, how come he doesn't speak English?"
B: "Because he's foreign."
-8/2

"…one girl was like, 'I'd scrape that shit off and put it on your pillowcase', and I was like, 'I don't want to be your roommate!'"
-8/2

"Maybe he's embarrassed to be a cat, and he wants to be a human, so when no one's around he's all, 'Hey, rub my pecs.'"
-8/2

Triumphantly:
"So maybe that's what he's repressing -- not his emotions but his gayness!!"
-8/2

"…and you're like, 'Oh, that dude just plays the accordion', but really he's fuckin' some guy in the bathroom."
-8/2

A: "What are you talking about?"
B: "Your obtrusive burp…on my coughing escapade."
-8/2

"I'm sure there are some respectable women who are hookers."
-8/2

A: "Did we just get scared by some rustlin'??"
B: "Yeah, and that fuckin' human-dog!"
-8/2

"I think it's a city story. (beat:) Wait, what were we talking about again?"
-8/2

A: "At least she doesn't have a fountain!"
B: "A hippie fountain!"
A: "A hippie fountain with lasers in it!"
-8/2

A: "Is he retarded?"
B: "No."
A: "Is he old?"
B: "No. He's from New York."
-8/2

"I was just trying to inject a little levity…cervix it is!"
-8/2

"How did nature create a bird that looks like that?! That's just off the hook."
-8/3

A: "Are you okay?"
B: "No…I need candy or Tums."
-8/7

Re. comparing cats to countries:
"And Keelo, 'cause he runs away, could be -- what's a pussy nation? France."
-8/8

A: "Is he gonna be gay?"
B: "No, he's an Aries."
-8/12

A: "Bacon has nothing your body can use."
B: "Yeah, I know -- let's just stop talking about it!"
-8/12

"I'm so excited about this, I feel like I'm gonna barf nachos in like thirty minutes."
-8/12

"…It's fucked up. Have you ever seen a shark wiener? It's wrong."
-8/12

A: "What's your beef with Hostel all of a sudden?"
B: "Ehh…I watched it."
-8/13

Awkward intern guy, upon being asked 'How was your weekend?': "My favorite monk wasn't in my meditation class, which was upsetting…"
-8/14

Re. Mary Murphy of "So You Think You Can Dance":
"Do you think when they were casting this they said, 'Are you as retarded as Paula Abdul?' 'Yes.' 'You're hired'?"
-8/16

A: "She looks like she should be on top of a cake in that outfit."
-beat-
B: "Or poppin' out of one."
-8/16

Re. "Knock On Wood":
"This song reminds me of Judge Judy."
-8/16

"Hold on. Was he the white guy that was all…weird?"
-8/16

Defensively:
"I'm not Boner and Balls!!"
-8/16

A: "You like Boner though?"
B: "Yeah, Boner's strong."
-8/16

"Totally!! There's gay cycling over there!! I'm all about it."
-8/16

"Wait, what were we talking about before I so rudely…tripped?"
-8/16

A: "She took lemons and made lemonade."
B: "It took her two days."
-beat-
A: "She broke her toe."
-8/17

A: "I dick around all the time online."
B: "Right, so wouldn't you like to have something quality to do online?"
-8/17

"Yeah, it was like a python spitting up large eggs -- that's what I pictured."
-8/17

A: "I used to take trampolining classes in high school."
B: "What?!"
-8/17

"I'll be back (points at beer:) -- no roofies."
-8/17

"Yeah, it's like a -- it's like a shiny hot dog."
-8/17

"…like, she's beautiful, like I want to hang her on my wall as a picture…like, her skin…ewww!"
-8/17

"Wow, you wear that like a…badge you shouldn't wear."
-8/17

"Who with eyeballs would be like, 'Yeah, this is for me'?"
-8/17

"No offense, but I hope you die."
-8/17

Re. "Hairspray":
"I think it's better than Chicago because -- aside from the segregation -- it's a really happy movie!"
-8/18

A: "Did you call me, Rob?"
B: "No."
A: "What can I do for you?"
B: "Nothing."
-8/18

"Is that a hookah or a lamp?"
-8/18

"They're lesbians…they're very nice though! (pause:) I shouldn't say 'though'."
-8/18

"There was one guy who looked like Jesus…but like a warrior Gandalf Jesus?"
-8/18

"So imagine a homeless crazy person…as a squirrel."
-8/18

"P.S. Did I tell you I decided I like gumbo?"
-8/18

"When I look back all I remember is him whining…and stepping on my breasts."
-8/19

"He's just tedious…like the Mad Hatter."
-8/19

"Come on! Sex is funny, and combined with my cat it's double funny!"
-8/19

"Well, either way this is great news for Bill Clinton!"
-8/22

A: "Can I tell you a story?"
B: "Please do."
A: "Well, it's not as fun…but it's about my medication?"
-8/22

"There's a tremendous power in not caring, you know?"
-8/23

A: "What's that over there?"
B: "I don't know…I can see some Om symbols and a lot of bling."
-8/23

Boss on phone: "Well…guess who one of them was?! Guess who one of the lesbian gypsies was!"
-8/28

"The nice thing is, we're no longer people who care!"
-8/28

"(Gasp:) A wizard fight?!?"
-8/29

A: "So her mom and who are going to be over there?"
B: "Her grandma."
A: "Oh my God!!"
-8/31

"He's like a real-life imaginary thing!!"
-8/31

"…'cause he's gonna be a big douche -- sorry, Grandma."
-8/31

GRANDKID: "I'm sorry Grandma, this is all gossip!"
GRANDMA: "That's why I'm listening."
-8/31

"It's not like you're adding razzle-dazzle, you're adding shit to your burrito!"
-8/31

A: "It's, like, the weirdest matchup ever."
B: "I know."
A: "…Except for the hippo and the alligator in Fantasia."
-8/31

July 2007

A: "It makes me want to vomit when I smell vomit."
B: "That's why you don't smell carpet!"
-7/1

A: "God!!"
B: "What?"
A: "There's nothing worse than back fat!"
-7/4

A: "What is this?"
B: "Belts…gay-ass belts."
-7/5

"Would it be gay if I was desiring to listen to some Neil Diamond?"
-7/8

"Watch out. That's a big vacuum."
-7/8

"It kinda sounds like a place I want to go -- I picture hot dogs riding horses."
-7/8

Boss: "People don't come to us for fitness! They don't want to know about our fitness."
-7/9

"My job was, keep pushing the big sea lions back in the pool."
-7/9

An instant messenger chat excerpt:
"if I came home to this I would have had me a new pet squirrel!"
-7/10

Straight dude: "He looks just like Lance Armstrong…I thought if I told him that it'd sound like I had a crush on him."
-7/10

"Nine days until you're British!…I need to get some paper."
-7/11

"Wow, wouldn't it be funny if Phyllis Diller died today as well?"
-7/11

"Mmmm hmmm, so I'll let you know when I hear about the haunting."
-7/11

(Gasp:) "I've heard of that gay!!"
-7/11

"Isn't that mean?! She's like a cockfight trainer!"
-7/11

A: "Why is this taking so long?!"
B: "Uhhh…physics?"
-7/11

A: "Are your brother and sister straight?"
B: "Yeah. (beat:) But they're both awesome."
-7/11

A: "I feel like I speak for humanity."
B: "And dogs."
-7/11

"You're like, 'Fuck you, it's not your birthday yet, ya perv!'"
-7/11

A: "I'm gonna find my favorite R.E.M. song!"
B: "You like R.E.M.?"
A: "No."
-7/13

"I love camp cooking! It's so…whatchamacallit…indigenous?"
-7/14

"I could have put together a better Bastille Day with two hours and a trip to Trader Joe's!"
-7/15

Re. World Music show:
A: "So we went to the Hollywood Bowl yesterday."
B: "You did? How was that?"
A: "It was very Mexican!"
-7/16

"I love the seal. I just want to snuggle up with him on a rock."
-7/16

"Oh, did I tell you I'm going to become British on Thursday?"
-7/17

A: "They're like…they're like…dammit, what are those things called?!"
B: "Pigeons?"
A (meekly): "Yes."
-7/18

"He looks like David Lee Roth and Colonel Sanders merged -- on acid -- and performed a wedding!"
-7/18

"You don't have any shorts?!…Lindsay, that is a crime against nature!"
-7/19

"There's all kindsa wildlife…might even see a llama!"
-7/20

"It's so not a good idea to mix alcohol and those giant birds."
-7/20

"I shouldn't have had all that scotch yesterday…I'm feeling a little funky today. Damn cat and damn Jeopardy!"
-7/21

"I'll tell you what. You can throw her a baby shower when she brings the DVD back."
-7/21

A: "There's nothing wrong with this."
B: "Don, this is old people music!!"
-7/21

"I think we all need mood stabilizers. (beat:) I like your shoes."
-7/24

"You know what I have noticed about Vicki…she likes to use logos."
-7/25

Re. George Foreman:
"Oh no!!…he's still alive?"
-7/25

A: "I can't handle this kind of dancing."
B: "I know, me too."
A: "Doesn't it just seem like spoken word…in movement?"
-7/26

"Eeeeww! White men past their prime should not be singing funk music."
-7/26

A: "I kinda think the Ronstadt was hot."
B: "I kinda think Kenny Loggins was hot when he was on coke."
-7/26

"I don't understand how Meat Loaf's a real thing. He's like a projection of a Neanderthal onto the future."
-7/26

A: "Fraggle Rock?"
B: "Film noir."
-7/28

"You gotta give 'em the B of the D. When someone sends you a picture like that, you gotta give 'em the B of the D. Unless they've got a creepy moustache or something."
-7/28

A: "Yeah, you kinda look like a drug addict with that flag draped over you."
B: "Yeah, and my Josie & the Pussycats poster?"
-7/28

A: "Cat litter and postcards?"
B: "Pretty much."
A: "Sweet!"
B: "Yep -- speaks pretty loudly of my life."
-7/29

"You can go to my grandparents' ranch and ride any bull you want."
-7/29

"Oh no, Ranger. Ranger was the best, 'cause he was a thug Aunt Jemima."
-7/29

"We've already heard ribald tales of cheese on women."
-7/29

Pam: "I'm gonna hunt British Pam down and kill her."
-7/29

"This sounds like it's off the Ghostbusters soundtrack…and I mean that lovingly."
-7/29

"I was like, 'Maybe it doesn't look dainty, maybe I just look like a brute!'"
-7/31

May 2007

"So I'm realizing that small children are the vessels for my subconscious doubts and fears."
-5/1

Outraged Coworker: "What is bouncing this building?!?"
-5/1

"Come and talk to me, I'm in a bad neighborhood in my head."
-5/4

A: "Did you pee?"
B: "Yeah."
A: "How was it?"
B: "It was disgusting!"
A: "Did you hover?"
B: "Yeah, I hovered like I never hovered before!"
-5/6

A: "There's no way we're getting out of here without seeing the shack with the t-shirts!"
B: "Yeah...hello!"
-5/6

"Split pea soup is their, like, Statue of Liberty."
-5/6

"The only thing keeping you from being a full-on pothead is hand-eye coordination."
-5/6

"Squirt 'n curry...you can drink 'em both."
-5/6

"Lindsay, I have this theory that there are a lot of diabetic Irish people...like, because of all the potatoes."
-5/7

"Potatoes fuck you up!"
-5/7

A: "Well, you do hate gay people."
B: "It's true. I hate drag queens, I hate music..."
-5/7

"Aren't they incredible?! You know...it really does make you want an otter...for a friend."
-5/9

"Poor Paris...I'm starting to feel sorry for her in the way I started to feel sorry for Saddam Hussein."
-5/9

"What you're saying is it's more acceptable to like a calculating monster than a hot retard?"
-5/9

Boss on phone: "Oh my God, Mom, it was crazy! It was like...crazy gay gypsies or something."
-5/10

"I've been to a couple of weddings and a couple of rodeos, and I've never been to a wedding that didn't have cake!"
-5/12

"That has changed my life, that experience. I no longer want anything to do with cold and feet."
-5/13

"Well, I deal with crystaly okay...I have a yoga teacher and a Pilates teacher."
-5/13

"Hey Pam, my dad wants to write 'The Wonder Years' and 'Law & Order'."
-5/13

"Yeah -- that's good. I mean...there's a lot of weird stuff on TV."
-5/13

"I wish I was a lesbian. I'd get so much done! I don't think they sleep."
-5/14

"A lot of people thought Lincoln was a dick. But I love Lincoln!"
-5/14

An instant messenger chat excerpt:
A: they were dressed in outfits made of plastic bags.
B: like homeless people?
A: more like...nymphs??
-5/14

"I don't know what to do! It sucks! Because it's kind of itchy and hurty at the same time."
-5/14

"She says she has a tent we can borrow if we want. She says it's cool, nature's all up in her grill all the time...and she likes it."
-5/14

"It's nice though, it's not too out-of-control. I mean, it's not like rainforest-style or anything."
-5/14

"You may have hummed to yourself as a child, but you ain't goin' to no doll store now!"
-5/14

"Oh my God, you would be an awesome librarian!!"
-5/15

"Are you kidding?! That's hideous!! No one should be in a movie with Nicolas Cage!"
-5/15

"First of all, Tenny, I know you're not retarded. You're an excellent baker."
-5/16

"I always thought I'd be excited to see parrots in the wild. Not so much...it was kinda boring."
-5/16

Re. Jaslene being crowned America's Next Top Model:
"I can't...uuuurghh! I kinda want to barf on ANTM right now."
-5/16

"Sexton was pretty scary, but poop couch?!"
-5/16

"Sorry (shrug)...I was just trying to say we suck, that's all."
-5/16

"I'm just realizing right now that I have Rent-a-Baby!!"
-5/16

A: "He has a Hitchcock or Boris Yeltsin face?!"
B: "Yeah!"
A: "And he's an infant?!"
B: "Yeah!...that looks like an old man!"
-5/16

"...so he has a reasonably good chance of growing out of the Boris Yeltsin thing?"
-5/16

"You see 'Boobooski' and you think...oh...oh...is he a Ghostmeister?"
-5/16

"How can you --? You say 'David Spade' and all you can think of is his face and his hair!"
-5/16

"...it's kinda neat though, we have a common bond...gas issues."
-5/16

"It's very unprofessional, I think. Like, if you're an agent...and that's your ringtone...and you're not Latina?"
-5/16

Re. Paul Shaffer:
A: "He's a tool!"
B: "He's such a tool."
A: "He's like...the eraser on a pencil."
-5/17

A: "Grandmas, gardeners, granola eaters and little kids. That's who will be there."
B (excitedly): "That sounds like the most nonthreatening crowd ever!!"
-5/19

"Just look at him...and his cocksucking hair!"
-5/19

Re. actors' short bios in play programs:
"Well, yeah, but these are people who realize that they're not Abraham Lincoln."
-5/19

Re. Bibi the cat:
"No, she's no Flea, she doesn't like car rides. (beat:) I took Lindsay for a ride though."
-5/19

A (incredulously): "He painted a vagina flame?!"
B: "I don't know...maybe he is that gay."
-5/19

A: "He sounds like Kermit!"
B: "I know!"
A: "...Gaaaaaay Kermit."
-5/19

"But it makes me so mad!...Lesbians are gay!"
-5/19

A: "I was sooooo wrong."
B: "What?"
A: "The beer-pong-table-builder guy? Not gay."
-5/19

"What if you become the best harmonica player in the world?...like, better than people in jail?"
-5/20

"I mean, the sky's the limit. If it involves a blowtorch and a baby...we'll figure it out."
-5/20

Re. horseback riding:
"Your ass will hurt, but you'll love it!"
-5/20

A: "Your gut is on fire!...in a good way."
B: "And in a bad way."
A: "Why is that?"
B: "I had pasta."
-5/20

"You can get trout a lot of places. I'm fairly confident I can get ahold of some trout."
-5/20

Re. PBS documentary about show cats:
"I was like, Bitch!...like I'd scream across the house for anything less than Standards of Perfection."
-5/20

"Well...I think evil outweighs astrology."
-5/22

"It's cool...my metal is, like, bouncy."
-5/22

"Well, it's more like...like a drive-by stick-it-in."
-5/22

A (incredulously): "Is he gay?!"
B: "...and is that Tara Reid?"
-5/22

Coworker A: "He told me they did it! But they didn't!"
Coworker B: "He told you they did it but they didn't?! Are they high?"
-5/23

"I think you just do that when you're older -- like, you start to like smooth jazz."
-5/23

A: "That's something I don't know how to do."
B: "What?"
A: "Not share things."
-beat-
B: "I do!"
-5/23

A: "What's happening for your birthday?"
B: "Thirty-one?! Isn't that when you're supposed to jump off a fuckin' bridge 'cause it's so boring?!"
-5/24

"Jake, is that a sea otter in your bed?"
-5/24

"I've never heard anyone flirt like this...it was like the Discovery Channel."
-5/24

"If you saw me with my hair brushed you'd know what I mean. It's not a good scene. I look like a lawyer or something."
-5/24

"I'm kind of an anarchist, but I still like corn."
-5/25

"My mom...we've always described her as the black Erica Kane."
-5/25

"It is like we're married. We have no physical relationship. You give me crap. And you tried to stab me with a fork."
-5/25

Boss Lady (re. preparing food for a potluck): "I need a wife! Pam's been telling us that for years!"
-5/25

"Do you know anyone who has a dolly?...I mean, do you know if Pam and Sarah have a dolly?"
-5/26

"Yup!...Fourteen grams of coke was in my vagina."
-5/26

"Really?! Do I look like a major wiener, like I'm driving a Geo Metro? Do they just not see me?...I don't understand what's happening!"
-5/26

"I couldn't find anything! I'm really disappointed in my Googling skills."
-5/26

A: "I hate carryin' shit so bad!"
B: "I do too. 'Cause gravity's always fuckin' with you."
-5/26

A: "But it's NASCAR and chickens!"
B: (tsssk) Lindsay, when have you ever liked NASCAR and chickens?!"
-5/26

"Like, even before I do it, I hate myself...you know what I mean?"
-5/26

"...and I love cats and I hate men...God I'm so typical!"
-5/26

"Sorry, Lindsay, I'm not trying to rain on your Cyndi Lauper parade...I'm just trying to understand it."
-5/26

"I love funky ethnic sounds!...it must be a gay thing."
-5/29

Re. Teri Hatcher:
"She is so gross!...I bet her vagina smells really bad."
-5/29

A: "What are you doing tonight?"
B (holding up bowl of ice cream): "This is it!"
-5/30

A: "You feel like a stockbroker when you're alone?"
B: "No -- I feel like the stock has crashed when I'm alone."
-5/30

"...I saw ice cream in his hand and I was like, 'Oh shit, now what am I gonna do?!'"
-5/31

"She's gonna want a new iPod that doesn't have mouse urine on it."
-5/31

A: "What system?"
B: "The System, Lindsay...just try to lower yourself to a hippie mindset for just a minute."
-5/31

March 2007

Re. woodworking book:
"Awesome!…it talks all about wood!"
-3/3

"Did I tell you that?…last night was our 50th anniversary, that's why we had to shoot Abraham Lincoln."
-3/3

"God!…do you ever think about the fact that Sharon Stone has kids?!!"
-3/7

"Google does not like sarcasm."
-3/9

A: "Deborah?"
B: "Yeah?"
-pause-
A: "Now can we talk about Scarlett Johansson?"
-3/9

Wistfully, re. Marilyn Manson and Dita von Teese:
"I thought they were soooo cute together."
-3/10

Re. Lily Allen:
"I like her as a poet, a publicist, and a career strategist."
-3/10

A: "What are you talking about, Tom?"
B: "That I hate my mom?"
A: "Why?"
B: "Ummm…television?"
-3/10

A: "Guess what, I just got my first west African --"
B: "-- Nigerian spam scam?"
A: "I'm so excited!"
-3/12

Re. spate of whale attacks:
"They're just sick of people. Across the board, cetaceans have given up on people, and they're done."
-3/13

A: "We went to Buca de Beppo with them."
B: "Eeeeeww, don't you hate that place?!"
A: "I had never been there before."
-beat-
B: "Well, don't you now?"
-3/13

Re. digital photo preview:
"It's actually not that bad. I look shocked, but not unattractive."
-3/16

"I'm tired of being fucked over in this city! I got no women, no band…all I got is two wily-ass kitties."
-3/19

"I'm dressed up -- I'm wearing purple and aqua."
-3/19

A (defensively): "I like V-necks!"
B: "I do too! But if you're a man...and you always wear V-necks...then you are a scumbag!"
-3/21

Re. Alex Trebek:
"Tom worships the guy. (beat:) 'Cause his English is, like, perfect."
-3/24

Straight man, asked if another man is attractive: "Mmmm…In my hypothetical gay, he's just not my type."
-3/24

Re. downtown L.A.:
"You can buy anything down here…a liver, a kidney…"
-3/29

"Dammit, I hate you Snapple!...but I love your facts."
-3/30

July 2006

"Do you need anything from my Apt.? No. The answer is no, unless what you need is soymilk...or a hamster."
-7/2

A: "What's that? Bibi slash?"
B: "No, get-well-soon pen."
-7/3

"Jenean, you work in Brentwood, can you explain the appeal of clogs?"
-7/3

"Thank you Jesus for not fucking me over."
-7/3

"Just use a goddamn O.B. -- I'll put it in for you."
-7/8

A: "Did you Google 'defiant kitten'?"
B: "Yes. And we found CKS -- Crazy Kitten Syndrome."
-7/15

Jenean: "I hate roommates! I'm glad I have Lindsay."
-7/15

"Man, these guys are fast! It's like having a conversation with an old person!"
-7/15

"Yeah. Well, I've already seen Eddie Izzard. Not that I wouldn't watch it again, but I'd be more excited to watch Hitler."
-7/16

"She's cute. I wish she was a puppy sometimes so we could get her clothes."
-7/18

June 2006

A: "Why didn't you come to my birthday party?"
B: "I was sick."
A: "Oh. Thank God you didn't come to my birthday party!"
-6/2

"Yeah. You couldn't hear the cowbell on some parts, like when I'm playing the cowbell?, and I was like, 'Um, that's kind of important!' "
-6/4

"I think if I had that equipment, I would make totally different music with it. Like, it would still be cool, but it wouldn't be gay."
-6/4

"It's like, tennis for nerds or something!"
-6/4

"The only person I know in Inherit the Wind is...Darwin."
-6/6

Exasperatedly:
"It has to lay flat, like a halo! It can't hang like a garter belt from a rearview mirror!"
-6/7

"It took them five years to plan a cruise that goes one way?!?"
-6/9

"Well, I love that in your mocking stupor you almost fell off the couch!"
-6/12

"Well, you know how she does it, all sensual, and I was like, 'This is my kitty, stop being sensual!' "
-6/12

Re. "poodle-type thing":
"Well, yes, it's a living thing, it has the potential to be sweet -- but don't tell me it was attractive."
-6/15

"...and we gotta take her ass to get spayed eventually!"
-6/15

"The ranch is very weird today. Not weird bad, but weird tangy. It's like they put some extra zest in it. (later:) Maybe that ranch wasn't tangy so much as...gone bad."
-6/16

A: "Is that Elmer Fudd?"
-beat-
B: "...Tom Waits."
-6/19

Re. "Shinto" as the correct answer to a Jeopardy question:
"Of course he's gonna get it, he's Asian!"
-6/19

Straight lady: "Do you want to be a Disney character?"
Lesbian: "I did when I was younger."
Straight lady: "Did you want to be Ariel from The Little Mermaid?"
Lesbian: "No...I wanted to be Aladdin."
-6/20

"Whoa, whoa! He is in blackface because black people are better athletes!"
-6/20

"'Bye!...I have to pee, so I'm saying goodbye now."
-6/20

"Who names their daughter Sioux?! Like the Indian. (beat:) Like, casino Indian."
-6/20

A: “She looks like Eleanor Frutt.”
B: “Who?”
A: “Camryn Manheim. (beat:) I’m not calling her fat. I’m calling her ugly.”
-6/20

"I hate...what is that show called? It's called...basketball."
-6/20

"So he's in Seattle now? With his people?...I mean, flannel shirt-wearing lesbians?"
-6/22

"Edgar. Let's get real here. Enough about bird diapers."
-6/23

"I'm surprised I wasn't fat as a child. But I was very active...running away from bullies."
-6/24

"So?! I can be prejudiced about one VHS and not another!"
-6/24

"Yeah, it was scary. So don't go into our downstairs bathroom by yourself...take a cat with you." -6/24

"Good night, you guys! Thanks for coming over...to Pam's place."
-6/24

"No, no. It wasn't like, 'R. Kelly keeps it so real, I can relate!' "
-6/24

"Well, she's way better, but she's crappier so I like her more."
-6/24

A: "Really?, they have a radio station at Chapman? When did that happen?"
B: "Forty years ago."
-6/24

"So I think Mom's getting you a knife and me some Trix."
-6/25

"I thought you wanted me to pumice your foot and I was like, 'All right, pumice foot.' "
-6/29

A: "Do you wanna watch Nacho Libre?"
B: "Nacho Libre? What's that? Cheese book?"
-6/29

March 2006

A: "Just...take it back!"
B: "The movie or the DVD player?"
-3/1

"It's time. It's time. I'm 24, it's time to wear some shorts."
-3/1

Re. Flea the cat:
"Doesn't he look like a human inside of his face sometimes?"
-3/1

A: "How was your day, lady?"
B: "It was fine. I got assloads of little coffee cakes, though."
-3/3

"A smile and a good attitude is all you're bringin'...I have sunscreen."
-3/4

"It looks like ringworm, but I think it's just...that he attacked his nipple."
-3/5

"It's really overdoing it. It's like an SNL skit now."
-3/5

"I can smell the Febreze from here! Jesus...it's like living with David again."
-3/6

After finishing phone call with customer:
"Wow, that was so much bullshit I didn't even know when to stop!"
-3/6

"I think I need to experiment with different types of necklines."
-3/7

"Well, the point is...they wear unitards and helmets and do karate moves."
-3/7

A: "He wouldn't call you retarded."
B: "He might, Lindsay, he might. He's an awful man. (reflective pause:) No. Not really...just Asian."
-3/7

"They're such a great couple! Talk about nonmonogamy."
-3/9

"Oh my God I want this t-shirt so bad! Look at it...a hot dog high-fiving mustard!"
-3/9

"If this is hell it's pretty sweet!"
-3/10

"Educational building toy my foot! You just want to make a pirate castle."
-3/10

"No toys? That's really sad...what about Lego?"
-3/10

In a singsong voice, while looking out the window:
"Who wants to see a rainbow?...Pam?"
-3/10

"Nothing is sacred. Not Jesus, not babies, nothing."
-3/10

A: "If I had a ping-pong table would you play with me?"
B: "Yeah!"
A: "Do you think we'd get really good?"
B: "Yeah, we'd be like Asians!"
-3/10

"Well, the Chinese are amazing at everything...they're like Nazis!"
-3/10

A: "Sarah'd be happy. You would be happy. And Jon would be happy."
B: "It's true. We'd be like polygamists without the sex."
-3/10

A: "He's like the Gallagher boy."
B: "Liam?"
A: "I don't know. Either one that sucks."
-3/11

"Well, he did like the Cake-a-Walk, but he wouldn't like Lady of the Lake because he has prejudice in his heart."
-3/12

"I'm so relieved. I took my car to Jiffy Lube this morning. It needed coolant. It needed to chill."
-3/13

Lunatic coworker: "If Kathy has a BlackBerry, then that means I should have a BlackBerry."
-3/13

A: "I don't sleep soundly at all."
B: "Oh, man...you should join the Army."
-3/13

"Our first order of business is to write a lesbo movie that doesn't suck."
-3/14

"Are you mocking me with your nostrils?"
-3/16

"It's too hot. When it burns your diaphragm, it's too hot."
-3/18

Re. a suspected lesbian:
"She had volleyball written all over her."
-3/18

Re. Stevie Wonder presenting an award to R. Kelly:
"It's like, 'Stevie Wonder! Of course you're presenting him with an award, you've never seen him!"
-3/19

"I was like, 'What-eva!', and I pooped! I can do what I want!"
-3/20

A: "What was the Word of the Day yesterday?"
B (pause): "You mean from Dictionary.com?"
A: "Yeah."
B: "Oh, I don't know. I don't get those emails."
A: "Oh, I don't either. I just wanted to know what it was."
-3/21

"She looks like she's drunk or on drugs or something. Maybe it's the weight of her bangs holding down her eyelid."
-3/21

"...and he's wearing white shoes, where is he, Florida?!"
-3/21

A: "She may have become a nun."
B: "Seriously?"
A: "That's what I've heard."
-beat-
B: "That would explain why she's not on MySpace."
-3/23

A hands B a paper clip bent into the shape of a heart.
B: "Thank you! I will treasure it."
A: "No -- use it as a weapon."
B: "I will treasure it and use it as a weapon."
-3/24

"I know Lindsay is all about the trivia...but I don't think we'll ever get her inside a Hooters!"
-3/24

A: "Like I don't want to be there?! To see my mom get married?! She birthed me!...you know."
B: "I know."
-3/25

"I've been having a really hard time telling middle-aged white men apart lately?"
-3/25

"...Also, another gay thing about the terrier? The terrier has Seasonal Affective Disorder."
-3/25

"Wait, we talk about Teri Hatcher, we just don't talk about how her eyelids look like labia."
-3/25

"...so it was fun, I had some wine and a Percoset...and watched The Goonies."
-3/26

"My grandmother used to say, 'Eat through the pain,' but she was a very large woman."
-3/27

"You know what? Sometimes, I would kill for chopped liver."
-3/27

"...So I'm broke, but I have a dog with short toenails!"
-3/27

"I'm happy to announce that we have an assortment of muffins here."
-3/28

Disgustedly, while looking at an accounting report:
"Is that still that Mendelsohn/Zien shit penny sittin' in there?!"
-3/28

A: "Do you crave fatty foods at that time of the month?"
B: "I pretty much crave food all the time."
A: "Really? That's cool."
-3/28

“It’s weird having a wife! I wanted to stay up and go on the internet, but I had to go to bed.”
-3/28

Re. Belle & Sebastian:
"The songs would be so much better if they were sung by someone who had some balls...or a lady."
-3/28

"Sometimes you do bad things and you feel good about it."
-3/31

February 2006

A: "He doesn't eat hot dogs?! What kind of cat doesn't eat hot dogs?!"
B: "This one!"
-2/2

"She wanted to savor each bite, but she was all Tori Amos about it and droolin' on herself."
-2/2

"Please don't ever say your cat ravaged you again."
-2/2

Re. Superbowl party:
A: "Will there be game-playing?"
B: "Well...the people on the screen are the ones playing the game...it's not like a baby shower!"
-2/4

"Look at this puppy!!...ignore the tartan...just look at the puppy."
-2/7

"I'm gonna make it a hobby of mine to pick a new cheese every time I walk into a grocery store."
-2/7

"What's something that you can eat or drink that makes you feel really good?...Besides drugs?"
-2/12

"No, no, we're not talking about 'Kumbaya', we're talking about 'Coonrod'."
-2/13

Re. belly buttons:
"It's just 'cause it feels weird. Like, I feel it in my crotch...and not in a good way."
-2/18

"Two weeks?! I don't fuckin' need two weeks! It's a three-page paper...about statues!"
-2/19

A: "Oh yeah?! I'll do my Tejano riff!"
B: "Oh, shit...she said 'riff'!!"
-2/19

A: "This is horrifying!"
B: "Well...'cause of my tight-mouth!"
-2/19

Re. cats' love of paper:
"Like, it owns them. Even the big ones...even the big ones. If there's a business card on the floor, they will go for it."
-2/19

"Oh, just leave my albino face alone! I can't help it!"
-2/19

"It could possibly be that I was high, and my mitts are all tingly and I was rubbin' 'em."
-2/19

"Topper just bit his foot, and then licked it twice...and then he was done."
-2/19

"This makes me think of, like, Superman's winter lair."
-2/19

"All this Cell Phone talk is stressing me out."
-2/19

Re. a picture of Flea the cat:
"Wait, was Kate Stewart mesmerized by him?"
-2/19

"Like, he ruined my suitcase...and there are valuable videocassettes in that basket!"
-2/19

"Seriously, I snorted cookie tonight...I'm not up for this."
-2/19

"So, wait. Are you telling me that you're moving or that you created a massive swoop?"
-2/19

Re. Thomas Kinkade prints:
"They are luminous. (beat:) That's a good descriptive word."
-2/19

Re. Madonna:
"Everyone else has a Black Album...she has to have a White Album."
-2/19

Very seriously:
"It was a hidden, deeply- ...wait, what was that you were saying about shorts??"
-2/19

"No, I know, it's just...don't compare sexiness with Kathleen Turner."
-2/19

"Do you guys ever feel dominated by the fat on your legs?"
-2/19

A: "Like, when you look at this picture what do you see? I mean, what profession would I be?"
B: "Ummm...a pastor's wife?"
-2/19

A: "Did you sit next to anyone cool on the plane?"
B (disgustedly): "No. I sat by a woman."
-2/22

"I like to wear a jacket. It completes my look. (beat:) And it's a blazer, not a jacket."
-2/22

A: "Are you from the South?"
B: "Southern Illinois. I count that."
-2/23

"I was trying to give her a good analogy, but I ended up just making everyone uncomfortable."
-2/23

"Ughhh...Lindsay couldn't eat a Krispy Kreme. (beat:) Or a bran muffin."
-2/23

A: "What does it taste like?"
B: "Uhhh...not good. (beat:) Notice I'm clearing the sink in case I puke."
-2/23

"My consciousness was of Step, Step...Ass, Ass, Ass, Ass...then, Stop."
-2/23

"I need to change. Sorry it took so long to realize I look like an ass!"
-2/23

"Brad?! Brad was destroyed. By a heinous beast who doctored a picture of Elijah Wood!"
-2/23

A: "You've been to Canada, haven't you?"
B: "Well, yes, to Flintstoneland, when I was like seven."
-2/23

Re. "Seasons of Love" from the musical Rent:
"It's a song you sing in your bedroom and figure out what harmony you would be. That's it! You don't take it public!"
-2/23

"You are my Google, Lindsay...as well as my dictionary.com."
-2/23

Pam re. Lindsay: "She likes shiny things...I like argyle."
-2/24

"She was really good! Like, almost better than Cher!"
-2/24

Coworker A: "Can you hold on there a second? I've got a paper that I think you'll wanna have."
Coworker B (hopefully): "Is it my walking papers?"
-2/24

Coworker, while writing in farewell card: "Is 'riddance' with one 'D' or two 'D's??"
-2/24

"Pamela, I have to tell you that I was quite taken with your bathmats."
-2/24

"I find it confusing too, Sarah. But then again, I do have a brain injury."
-2/24

"Lindsay, that is Aunt Jemima. When you see her, you know."
-2/24

A: "I think it's just a racist figurine!"
B: "Well...it's a racist figurine and Aunt Jemima."
-2/24

"But where's my bathroom?!...I feel like I'm in an episode of 'Are You Afraid of the Dark'!"
-2/24

"This is like...they set it up for awkward moments...you know?"
-2/24

"Why is there a tree out here?!...Are we outside?!!" -2/24

LINDSAY: "Where are you ladies going?"
ADAM: "I'm going down there."
-2/24

"I'm sure there is an ATM very close...But I don't know, it's the Valley."
-2/24

A: "Where's the prototype?!"
B: "In my vagina."
-2/24

A: "Lindsay, I verified it!"
B: "Yeah, with a gay man!"
A (heatedly): "There was a woman there too!!"
-2/24

"Let's go dumpster-diving. Like, all the time. We could get, like, wetsuits."
-2/24

"Gold medal or not, she's still Michelle Kwan!"
-2/24

"I just kept thinking about...how can it be comfortable to keep moving your mouth up and down...so fast!"
-2/24

"I'm just realizing how truly homosexual it was when I went on that rant about Janice Dickinson!" -2/24

"I have a very vivid memory of the P.E. teacher saying, 'Girls...and Adam...shhhh!'"
-2/25

"Well, it's just too flavorful. You know me, I don't like flavor overload."
-2/25

"What's a bovine? Is that a snake?"
-2/25

A: "But what is the dance supposed to be?"
B: "It's a hammer and saw! It's self-explanatory!"
-2/25

"If you have ever eaten in a real Texas barbeque, there are no Asians or cracked peanuts!!"
-2/25

Re. Joni Mitchell:
"I think it is folk...but I still like it."
-2/25

"I know the town better than you do, and I never saw any lesbians or beer...all right?"
-2/25

"I need another Coke. I had a really long day. I had a three-hour clown party today."
-2/25

"Circle up, kids, it's carpet time!"
-2/25

"A little thigh goes a long way...POP! (beat:) I need to stop drinking Coca-Cola."
-2/25

"Uhhh...quotes! Those are great for cross-stitching!"
-2/25

A: "So if I were to roll out on you in a hamster ball...I would be gay?"
B: "Uhhh...yes."
-2/25

"I haven't seen her since the Viper Room, either...I think she's gotten bad taste since then!"
-2/25

"I didn't envy him at all! He wore flip-flops and a blazer...come on!"
-2/25

"I feel so disconnected without access to MySpace!"
-2/26

Re. conservative parenting:
"I wasn't supposed to know about my period, apparently...like Carrie!"
-2/26

"I was Fat Blossom. It's no fun being Fat Blossom."
-2/26

A: "Like who in Les Miz?"
B: "Gavroche."
-beat-
A: "Oh, okay."
-2/26

Dejectedly:
"Ohhh!, I'm a giant like Macy Gray!"
-2/26

A: "...foamed at the mouth, foamed at the mouth --"
B: "She was frothy."
-2/26

Fiercely:
"Good night!, good night!...I will leave some blankets out, and a pillow!"
-2/26

"I'm sorry, I'm usually so fun!"
-2/26

"I think I've finally made the change from a Sweet to a Savory."
-2/26

"No place in the entire city of San Francisco had a long curly black wig. (beat:) I was ready to slit my wrists right there and call it done."
-2/26

"My favorite movie, reminds me of my childhood, she hates it. But. Renee Zellweger. Reminds me of the Albino."
-2/26

A: "Just...take it back!"
B: "The movie or the DVD player?"
-2/26

A: "It's like a positive Tourette's!"
B: "Yeah...I think I'm the first person who's ever spun Tourette's that way."
-2/28

An explanation of cell phone ringtones:
"Yeah...there's only, like, four people I like, and they're chimps. The rest are toilets."
-2/28

"But does that make me weird? That I'm, like, a weird science nerd in my head?"
-2/28