BlacknGold Bleeder
07-27-2006, 11:12 PM
"He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire." -
Winston Churchill
"A modest little person, with much to be modest about." - Winston
Churchill (About Clement Attlee)
"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)
"Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words?" - Ernest Hemingway (about William Faulkner)
"Thank you for sending me a copy of your book; I'll waste no time reading it." - Moses Hadas
"He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know." - Abraham Lincoln
"I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it." -
Groucho Marx
"In order to avoid being called a flirt, she always yielded easily."
- Charles, Count Talleyrand
"I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I
approved of it." - Mark Twain
"Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go." -
Oscar Wilde
"He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends." -
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
Churchill's response to Shaw was "Thank you for the tickets.
I am glad you did not send me tickets to the second night,
because there won't be one"
Winston Churchill
"A modest little person, with much to be modest about." - Winston
Churchill (About Clement Attlee)
"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)
"Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words?" - Ernest Hemingway (about William Faulkner)
"Thank you for sending me a copy of your book; I'll waste no time reading it." - Moses Hadas
"He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know." - Abraham Lincoln
"I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it." -
Groucho Marx
"In order to avoid being called a flirt, she always yielded easily."
- Charles, Count Talleyrand
"I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I
approved of it." - Mark Twain
"Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go." -
Oscar Wilde
"He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends." -
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
Churchill's response to Shaw was "Thank you for the tickets.
I am glad you did not send me tickets to the second night,
because there won't be one"