love these, I was going to put my favorite ones in color, but they are all so good I decided to color them all.
A member of Parliament to Disraeli: "Sir, you will either die on The gallows or of some unspeakable disease."
"That depends, Sir," said Disraeli, "whether I embrace your
Policies or your mistress."
"He had delusions of adequacy."
- Walter Kerr
- Walter Kerr
"He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire."
- Winston Churchill
- Winston Churchill
"I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure." - Clarence Darrow
"He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary." - William Faulkner (about Ernest Hemingway).
"Thank you for sending me a copy of your book; I'll waste no time reading it." - Moses Hadas
"I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it."
- Mark Twain
- Mark Twain
"He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends."
- Oscar Wilde
- Oscar Wilde
"I am enclosing two tickets to the first night of my new Play; bring a friend.... If you have one." - George Bernard Shaw to Winston Churchill
"Cannot possibly attend first night, will attend second.... If there is one."
- Winston Churchill, in response.
- Winston Churchill, in response.
"I feel so miserable without you; it's almost like having you here."
- Stephen Bishop
- Stephen Bishop
"He is a self-made man and worships his creator."
- John Bright
- John Bright
"I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial."
- Irvin S. Cobb
- Irvin S. Cobb
"He is not only dull himself; he is the cause of dullness in others."
- Samuel Johnson
- Samuel Johnson
"He is simply a shiver looking for a spine to run up."
- Paul Keating
- Paul Keating
"In order to avoid being called a flirt, she always yielded easily."
- Charles, Count Talleyrand
- Charles, Count Talleyrand
"He loves nature in spite of what it did to him."
- Forrest Tucker
- Forrest Tucker
"Why do you sit there looking like an envelope without any address on it?"
- Mark Twain
- Mark Twain
"His mother should have thrown Him away and kept the stork."
- Mae West
"Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go."
- Oscar Wilde
- Oscar Wilde
"He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts... For support rather than illumination." - Andrew Lang (1844-1912)
"He has Van Gogh's ear for music."
- Billy Wilder
- Billy Wilder
"I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it."
- Groucho
- Groucho
See you later for more Aimless Ramblings
These were fantastic Sunny ! Thanks for taking the time to share!
ReplyDeleteI just love the double entendre.
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