Henny Youngman's Quotes

Some people ask the secret of our long marriage. We take time to go to a restaurant two times a week. A little candlelight, dinner, soft music and dancing. She goes Tuesdays, I go Fridays.

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I've been in love with the same woman for forty-one years. If my wife finds out, she'll kill me.

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I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up - they have no holidays.

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When God sneezed, I didn't know what to say.

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Just got back from a pleasure trip: I took my mother-in-law to the airport.

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The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret.

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Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house, that's what it means.

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She's been married so many times she has rice marks on her face.

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I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o'clock.

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This man is frank and earnest with women. In Fresno, he's Frank and in Chicago he's Ernest.

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A self-taught man usually has a poor teacher and a worse student.

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When I told my doctor I couldn't afford an operation, he offered to touch-up my X-rays.

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If at first you don't succeed... so much for skydiving.

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This man used to go to school with his dog. Then they were separated. His dog graduated!

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My dad was the town drunk. Most of the time that's not so bad; but New York City?

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