Wednesday One-Liners Are a Real Page-Turner

Woman: He read a book on fisting, and now he wants to share it with his class.

--L train

Dude: They should have made Beowulf into a book -- they would have made a lot more money.

--34th & 8th

Overheard by: LetheaBu

Girl: It used to be the only reason I liked Anna Quindlen was 'cause she was blind. Now it's like, 'Dude, she can read?!'

--Barnard College

NYU bimbette to studious friend: Your problem is that you read for all your classes. Sobriety and scholarly. Those are your problems.

--Starbucks, W 4th St

Overheard by: wine girl

Nine-year-old girl: I forgot my book, and I was supposed to do a report on it! Now what am I going to do?! I'm so senile.

--JFK

Overheard by: mr itchie

Book-hawking hobo: ... And this is my new book, 'If You Don't Beat Your Children, They'll End Up Like Me'!

--6 train

Overheard by: Zarek