A Quote by Red Buttons

Moses, who said when the Red Sea parted, What the hell was that? I was just going in for a dip! Never got a dinner! — © Red Buttons
Moses, who said when the Red Sea parted, What the hell was that? I was just going in for a dip! Never got a dinner!
If Moses had operated through committees the Israelites never would have got across the Red Sea.
Moses, who said to the Israelites, Stop calling me Charlton! Never got a dinner!
Moses, who said to the children of Israel, Wear your galoshes; I never did this trick before. Never got a dinner!
Ponce de Leon, who said when he discovered the Fountain of Youth, Where the hell are the paper cups? Never got a dinner!
Rip Van Winkle, who said, Don't make the bed; I'm just going to the bathroom. Never got a dinner!
I told her, "I got the chips if you got the dip." She said when I dip, that I better be equipped and keep my hand on her hips.
Moses probably danced a little, right? You don't part the Red Sea without having some moves.
I choose to ignore hell in my life. When I was a little kid I asked my Dad "Am I going to go to hell?" because I'd heard about hell. And he said, "Nothing you're gonna do will get you into hell." And so I got to ignore it.
Sydney Poitier, who said to Lester Maddox, Guess who's not coming to dinner? Never got a dinner!
This one fellow I met at the gym. I went out to dinner with him and he said, 'I've been watching you for a year and I never thought you'd go out with me!' Then he fainted at the dinner table. I didn't know what the hell to make of that.
When I was in L.A. in the 80s I got talking to Bruce Springsteen at a dinner party about the Harley-Davidson I'd just bought and he said, 'Do you fancy going for a ride?' No one's going to say no to that are they?
God has stepped in at the last minute more than once in history (remember Moses at the Red Sea?). And He can do the same for you. Keep turning the pages by faith and let the story play out to the end.
Moses lifting up his wand, and dividing the Red Sea, and Pharaoh in his chariot overwhelmed with the waters. This motto: "Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God."
Orson Welles, who said to Anita Bryant, Stop picketing me. What I said was I was a thespian. Never got a dinner!
Christopher Columbus, who said to Queen Isabella, No, you got it wrong! The world is round. You're flat! Never got a dinner!
Back in Khufu's day I knew a magician who parted the Nile just so he could climb to the bottom and retrieve a girl's necklace. Then there was that Israelite fellow, Mickey." "Moses?" "Yeah, him.
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