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John Vanbrugh: As if a...

John Vanbrugh: As if a...

As if a woman of education bought things because she wanted 'em.

Source: The...

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Tennessee Williams: If the writing...

Tennessee Williams: If the writing...

If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it.

Source:...

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Brendan Behan: All publicity is...

Brendan Behan: All publicity is...

All publicity is good, except an obituary notice.

Source: In Sunday Express...

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John Fletcher: Love's tongue is...

John Fletcher: Love's tongue is...

Love's tongue is in his eyes.

Source: Piscatory Eclogues, V. xiii
-- John...

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George Bernard Shaw: What the world...

George Bernard Shaw: What the world...

What the world calls originality is only an unaccustomed method of tickling it.

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George Bernard Shaw: One man that...

George Bernard Shaw: One man that...

One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't.

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George Bernard Shaw: I dread success....

George Bernard Shaw: I dread success....

I dread success. To have succeeded is to have finished one's business on earth, like the male spider, who is killed by...

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Anita Roddick: There is no...

Anita Roddick: There is no...

There is no scientific answer for success. You can't define it. You've simply got to live it and do...

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James Beard: Where would we...

James Beard: Where would we...

Where would we be without salt?

Source: From a collection of quotations found on...

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Est?e Lauder: Touch a face....

Est?e Lauder: Touch a face....

Touch a face. Touch a hand. Say, This is for you, this is what I want you, to wear.

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Est?e Lauder: Look for a...

Est?e Lauder: Look for a...

Look for a sweet person. Forget rich.

Source: Advice on choosing a spouse, in New...

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John Maynard Keynes: A study of...

John Maynard Keynes: A study of...

A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the...

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W H Beveridge: Scratch a pessimist...

W H Beveridge: Scratch a pessimist...

Scratch a pessimist and you find often a defender of privilege.

Source: In...

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J P Morgan: I don't want...

J P Morgan: I don't want...

I don't want a lawyer to tell me what I cannot do; I hire them to tell me how to do what I want to...

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George S Kaufman: The kind of...

George S Kaufman: The kind of...

The kind of doctor I want is one who when he's not examining me is home studying medicine.

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George S Kaufman: I like terra...

George S Kaufman: I like terra...

I like terra firma; the more firma, the less terra.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Alan Jay Lerner: An Englishman's way...

Alan Jay Lerner: An Englishman's way...

An Englishman's way of speaking absolutely classifies him

Source: My Fair Lady,...

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Alan Jay Lerner: Men die but...

Alan Jay Lerner: Men die but...

Men die but an idea does not.

Source: The Street Where I Live, 1978.
-- Alan Jay...

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Alan Jay Lerner: Coughing in the...

Alan Jay Lerner: Coughing in the...

Coughing in the theater is not a respiratory ailment. It is a criticism.

Source:...

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Jean Giraudoux: One of the...

Jean Giraudoux: One of the...

One of the privileges of the great is to witness catastrophes from a terrace.

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