Craig Ferguson:
[
holding up a black and white headshot of a guest] He's in black and white here, but he'll be in color when he comes out.
Craig Ferguson:
Big props to my homie Mos Def.
Craig Ferguson:
Welcome back, my cheeky wee monkeys.
Craig Ferguson:
I can't live by your rules, man!
Craig Ferguson:
[
an e-mailer asked Craig why he doesn't grow a beard] I have a beard. Just not on my face...
Craig Ferguson:
I only like sports that Bond villains played.
Craig Ferguson:
[
repeated line, at the start of the monologues] It is a great day for America, and I'll tell you why.
Craig Ferguson:
I don't like the whole blowing the candles out ritual... blowing their germs all over the cake. If I want to catch something on my birthday. I don't want it to be from the cake. If you know what I’m saying...
Craig Ferguson:
Self help books are pointless. Here's something for you... Men are from Mars, women are from Venus, and self help books are from Uranus.
Craig Ferguson:
He's German so he's Herr Ball. Herr Ball. His movies are so bad, cats choke when they hear his name.
Craig Ferguson:
[
Referring to Smokey the Bear] Kids: If a bear is wearing a ranger hat, it's because he ate the ranger!
Craig Ferguson:
I enjoy bathing, as many Europeans don't.
Craig Ferguson:
You know, where I come from, an antique, to be called an antique, it has to be at least a hundred years old. That's a law: before you can call something an antique, it has to be a hundred years old. In L.A., something that's been around for a couple of weeks is an antique. It's true! People are like, "Look at this old-fashioned iPod. Look at this! It's the size of a man's hand! Ha ha ha ha. Back then-back then, people thought Mel Gibson was just acting crazy. It was a very different time."
Craig Ferguson:
[
On '70s-era Scottish porn] The sexy magazine in Britain in that time was called Club International. Club International: It was about as international as the International House of Pancakes. It should have been called Naked Cockney Girls with Scurvy.
[
Craig is greeting the audience]
Craig Ferguson:
Relax, you're among friends now. The long hard day is over and the roly-poly funny man is before you.
Craig Ferguson:
It's a great day for America, everybody! It's Monday, woo.
Craig Ferguson:
Ocean's 13 is all about cool people having a good time, and who doesn't want to see that? Well YOU, apparantly, 'cause you're watching me.
Craig Ferguson:
[
referring to Halloween or Friday the 13th] Just a warning: If you're a bunch of sexy teenagers at a lake where other sexy teenagers were killed 30 years ago, leave! The guy in the forest with a hockey mask... maybe doesn't play hockey.
Craig Ferguson:
I know what you're thinking: yet another late night talk show host accusing Neil Sedaka of being a war criminal.
Craig Ferguson:
That's not really wrestling. That's just throwing a snake.
[
signature repeated line, at the end of some jokes]
Craig Ferguson:
I know!
[
signature repeated line, at the end of some starting jokes]
Craig Ferguson:
You too, ladies!
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