Wednesday One-Liners

Guy: Hey, lady, you need to slow the fuck down…your dog needs to take a fuckin’ dump…just look at his swollen-ass asshole!

–Times Square

Indian woman on cell: You are a terrible, terrible man. You are a horrible shit of piece.

–60th between Lexington & 3rd

Overheard by: Navyboy

Guy: If she was a dinosaur, she’d be an assaraptus.

–Astoria

Overheard by: shane matthews

Lady on cell: OK, so you know Alisha? She’s Poop’s best friend…yeah, Poop.

–77th & Lexington

Overheard by: marissa

Wife: I’m just saying say, “excuse me.” I ain’t asking you to hold it in or nothing; it’s a natural part of life. I mean, if you need to let it out, let it out. I’m just saying say, “excuse me.” Have some damn manners. We fart, we all fart, but just say, “excuse me.”

–Central Park

Overheard by: Alex Liebman

Guy: I will say this: butts are weird, and fickle. You can put that in your dissertation.

–111th between Broadway & Amsterdam

Overheard by: djlindee

Girl on cell: Hey, that’s not fair! If you get to be Mr. Incredible, why am I Jewgirl?

–Washington Square Park

Guy on cell: Does anyone in Romania have ice cream?

–Tompkins Square Park

Overheard by: Greg Ashley

Woman: Why is it every time a guy beats his dick over the phone it sounds like a helicopter taking off?

–20th & 6th

Overheard by: phyllis pisacano

Girl: what do you call this style of architecture? Ugly road-houses?

–Mott Haven

Overheard by: yev

Guy: Isn’t England a state of the US, like Colorado?

–Alt.Coffee, Avenue A

Overheard by: dewo

Guy flipping through cell: Damn, why the fuck have I only got White people on here?

–27th & 7th pizzeria

Overheard by: dbrock

Fashion girl: How do you start a zoo? Do you buy the animals first or the place to put them?

–Conde Nast Building, Times Square

Overheard by: Jax

Crazy guy: Are your French Fries made with beef?

–McDonald’s, 85th & 3rd

Overheard by: Marc Cassata

Guy: Is it technically depression if you’re depressed because you can’t date a Gap model?

–Bryant Park

Overheard by: ProcrastYNate

Tween girl: …when her water broke, she rode her bike to the hospital. How ghetto is that?

–B44 bus

Lady: They better give me my money back or I’m gonna get 7 on my side!

–K-mart, Staten Island

Overheard by: tony

Store guy on cell: Nah, man I can’t go out tonight! I’m broke! I just paid for an abortion.

–Pathmark, Cherry Street

Overheard by: Jubie D.

Suit: I need to go uptown, where they know the difference between a hot dog and a frankfurter.

–The Water Club, E. 23rd Street

Overheard by: Dave

Guy: There’s got to be a hardware store somewhere around here.

–Home Depot, 23rd Street

Funeral home guy: Drop dead!…motherfucker…

–Raccuglia Funeral Home, Carroll Gardens

Overheard by: Buffoon

Mother: This is the Sistine Chapel.

–St. Patrick’s Cathedral

Guy on cell: Hey, we’re at the Museum of Natural History right now.

–The Met

Overheard by: Pri

Guy: I was never any good at sports…I’ve watched the Superbowl a few times.

–Flatiron office

Lady on phone: Yeah, they have seat fillers at the Oscars and other award shows, you didn’t know that? It’s so when they pan over the audience it doesn’t look like a Mets game.

–40th Street office

Overheard by: Clay Caviness

Guy: I’m not going to be the only guy at the hockey party holding an apple turnover.

–Broadway & Prince

Overheard by: Christopher Miner

Guy: Just because I got a felony doesn’t mean I’m going to jail.

–outside Kew Gardens Criminal Courthouse

Overheard by: Scott Bee

Man walking down the street with a wooden square around his neck says: I’m an innocent man! I’ve been framed, I’m tellin’ ya!

–Carmine & Bleecker

Black guy: Yo, do y’all got $6? Whoa, whoa, listen, I’m Black but I’m no criminal!

–Penn Station

Overheard by: Erica Gridelli

Tourist guy: We’re staying down on Two Avenue. Now do they say Two Avenue or Second Avenue here?

–Columbus Circle

Overheard by: Chess

Tourist woman: We’re in Manhattan, right?

–Times Square

Tourist girl: Can’t we like, just call a cab? You know, like, “Hi, we need a cab, pick us up here?”

–42nd between Broadway & 6th

Overheard by: Heather Hunter

Tourist guy: Do they just breed dogs smaller here, or what?

–Broadway & Astor

Overheard by: jillypickle

Waitress: Sorry sir, your order did not come out as you expected. The cooks don’t speak English so they didn’t understand what you wanted.

–ESPNZone, Times Square

Overheard by: Rachel W

Spanish girl: When I got my tongue pierced it wasn’t swollen at all. They was tellin’ me to eat soup and shit. Fuck that! I was eatin’ rice and beans like five times a day! I am not gonna starve myself for no piercing. Fuck that! Gimme a T-bone.

–M train

A hobo walks up to the people outside and says: Did you hear about the restaurant on the moon? It has no atmosphere.

–Indochine, Lafayette Street

Drunk guy: So I eat the Baklava, then I go into the bathroom to take care of my business. When I come out I say, “What’s the problem?”.

–47th & 9th

Overheard by: JH

Woman: Can you please make sure it’s a boy lobster? I’m only into boys, and don’t want to eat a girl.

–Austin ale house, Kew Gardens

Overheard by: tom

Pudgy guy on cell: I used to pay for dinner for three. But now I don’t pay for anyone, I just have Apple Jacks at home.

–Williamsburg

Overheard by: Alita

Guy on cell: Holy shit, she’s too fucking old to get AIDS. The virus would be like “Ew, fuck that, she’s old.”

–F train

Overheard by: Glynnis

A blocked sewer grate causes a nasty-looking puddle. A Black guy steps over it and says: This shit’s disgusting. This is how we all get AIDS.

–23rd & Park

Overheard by: Erica

Guy on cell: Can you imagine having sex with a two year old and a three year old at the same time?

–79th & 5th

Overheard by: Jackie

College chick: So, best case scenario she thinks you’re a lesbian. Worst case scenario, she thinks you’re a child molester.

–M16 bus

Chick: Oh yeah, ’cause we all know how I like to swap spit. With random people…like the cleaning ladies.

–FIT