“ Tall, bald, and pouch-eyed, with a velvet voice, a droll wit and the face of a cunning bloodhound a performer who made audiences twitter and roar with subtle ease. ”
- Robert D. McFadden- Copy
- 1.1K
“ All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
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“ American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope to find in their butlers. ”
- W. Somerset Maugham- Copy
- 3.1K
“ I find we are growing serious, and then we are in great danger of being dull. ”
- William Congreve- Copy
- 3.3K
“ Can you imagine a world without men? No crime and lots of happy fat women. ”
- Nicole Hollander- Copy
- 1.6K
“ I never cared for fashion much, amusing little seams and witty little pleats: it was the girls I liked. ”
- David Bailey- Copy
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“ A cause may be inconvenient, but it's magnificent. It's like champagne or high heels, and one must be prepared to suffer for it. ”
- Arnold Bennett- Copy
- 3.7K
“ Ah, nowadays we are all of us so hard up, that the only pleasant things to pay are compliments. They're the only things we can pay. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
- 2.3K
“ It has been the great fault of our politicians that they have all wanted to do something. ”
- Anthony Trollope- Copy
- 1.1K
“ There is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving. ”
- Henry Drummond- Copy
- 3.3K
“ There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel. ”
- Anthony Trollope- Copy
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“ If you could see my legs when I take my boots off, you'd form some idea of what unrequited affection is. ”
- Charles Dickens- Copy
- 1.5K
“ Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later, for another thing, they die earlier. ”
- H. L. Mencken- Copy
- 1.8K
“ My doctor said I look like a million dollars - green and wrinkled. ”
- Red Skelton- Copy
- 3.8K
“ The best way to remember your wife's birthday is to forget it once. ”
- E. Joseph Cossman- Copy
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“ I have met a lot of hardboiled eggs in my time, but you're twenty minutes. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
- 3.4K
“ If you talk to God, you are praying. If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. ”
- Thomas Szasz- Copy
- 1.3K
“ The only thing I regret about my past is the length of it. If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner. ”
- Tallulah Bankhead- Copy
- 2.3K
“ In all the thousands of times I have asked other people for advice, I never yet got the advice I wanted. ”
- Wilkie Collins- Copy
- 1.9K
“ When one wants to be natural, of necessity one becomes the reverse of natural. ”
- Anthony Trollope- Copy
- 2K
“ A bull in a china shop is not a useful animal, nor is he ornamental, but there can be no doubt of his energy. ”
- Anthony Trollope- Copy
- 2.2K
“ Prophecy is like a half-trained mule," he complained to Jorah Mormont. "It looks as though it might be useful, but the moment you trust in it, it kicks you in the head. ”
- George R. R. Martin- Copy
- 1.7K
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