Norm Crosby Professions : ComedianBorn : September 15, 1927 Browse All Authors Top 28 quotes by Norm Crosby When you go into court you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren't smart enough to get out of jury duty. Norm Crosby hilarioussmartfunny If your eyes hurt after you drink coffee, you have to take the spoon out of the cup. Norm Crosby coffeeeyehurt Teenagers don't know what love is. They have mixed-up ideas. They go for a drive and the boy runs out of gas and they smooch a little and the girl says she loves him. That isn't love. Love is when you are married twenty-five years, smooching in your living room and he runs out of gas and she says she still loves him. That's love. Norm Crosby best-lovegirlrunning My school was so tough the school newspaper had an obituary section. Norm Crosby wittygraduationfunny Why do Canadians like to do it doggie style? So they can both keep watching the hockey game Norm Crosby hockeystylegames All's fair if you have a really good attorney. Norm Crosby fairsattorneyifs I met Elvis first in Las Vegas. I think I was appearing with Tom Jones and he came backstage to say hello to Tom or we went to his dressing room to say hello. Norm Crosby rednecklas-vegasthinking I was the first spokesperson for the Better Hearing Institute in Washington. And that's the message we tried to send out - there is hearing help out there, and the technology and options are amazing. Norm Crosby hearingtechnologymessages 'USA Today' once did a big article called, 'Who said it? Was it Norm or George Bush?' They had quotes of mine and quotes of his, and they went to some congressmen and senators and said, 'Who said it?' It was hysterical. Norm Crosby somebigsaidtoday It was a melting pot in Las Vegas. You got every age level, every ethnic background, every social aura - it was an absolute Americana audience... people who were there to celebrate occasions; people who were there to gamble; people who were there because they were awed by the whole Vegas operation. Tourists. Norm Crosby youcelebrateagepeople I would watch 'The Ed Sullivan Show' and borrow a few lines here and there from guests like Red Buttons and Buddy Hackett to create a routine. Then I started getting invited to do political functions like the governor's birthday ball or mayor's dinner. Norm Crosby dinnerredpoliticalbirthday I've been on the 'Tonight Show' a million times, and I'd be embarrassed to do the same thing more than once. Norm Crosby showthansamemore Old is when people compliment your alligator shoes, and you're not wearing any. Norm Crosby youryoushoespeople Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, Dale Evans - these people are giants, legends; their names are household words. Of course, so's Jell-O. Norm Crosby wordslegendsnamespeople Hearing aids didn't cause any problem with my social life, my career, no problem at all, and I've been wearing them for a long time. As a matter of fact, once I became an entertainer and started working on television, I was probably the first performer to talk about hearing problems on the air. Norm Crosby problemstimelifelong I'm a great audience myself. I tried to keep in the background while others were on, but sometimes I'd just get hysterical. Norm Crosby othersgreatmyselfsometimes I think it is - the biggest plus the performer can have is to be a little unique. Norm Crosby i-thinklittlethinkunique I don't ever remember overcoming adversities. Norm Crosby adversitieseverovercomingremember My hearing loss was essentially due to noise exposure during my military service. I was on an anti-submarine sub-chaser in WWII, and we had lots of depth charges going off all around us. There were plenty of explosions, and they were loud! Norm Crosby usservicenoiseloss When people have hearing loss, I think they often take that burden and pass it on to their friends and family, and we make them scream and yell at us so we can hear! But I think it's better to take responsibility and wear hearing aids! Norm Crosby friendsfamilyresponsibilitypeople Similar Authors Bob Hope comedian Brent Weinbach comedian Buddy Hackett comedian Bruce Baum comedian Brother Theodore comedian Brother Dave Gardner comedianAll Authors
