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Edward Hoagland: City people try...

Edward Hoagland: City people try...

City people try to buy time as a rule, when they can, whereas country people are prepared to kill time, although both...

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P G Wodehouse: Memories are like...

P G Wodehouse: Memories are like...

Memories are like mulligatawny soup in a cheap restaurant. It is best not to stir them.

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Alex Haley: Never completely encircle...

Alex Haley: Never completely encircle...

Never completely encircle your enemy. Leave him some escape, for he will fight even more desperately if...

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Winston Churchill: What was gunpowder?...

Winston Churchill: What was gunpowder?...

What was gunpowder? Trivial. What was electricity? Meaningless. The atomic bomb is the Second Coming in...

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E L Konigsburg: Often the search...

E L Konigsburg: Often the search...

Often the search proves more profitable than the goal.

Source: The Mixed-Up Files...

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G K Chesterton: There is no...

G K Chesterton: There is no...

There is no skeptic who does not feel that men have doubted before, but no man in love thinks that anyone has been in...

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Peter Ustinov: Critics search for...

Peter Ustinov: Critics search for...

Critics search for ages for the wrong word, which, to give them credit, they eventually...

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Will Rogers: Nothing makes a...

Will Rogers: Nothing makes a...

Nothing makes a man or body of men as mad as the truth. If there is no truth in it they laugh it...

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Bob Hope: Whenever I play...

Bob Hope: Whenever I play...

Whenever I play with Gerald Ford, I try to make it a foursome the President, myself, a paramedic and a faith...

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Bob Hope: If you haven't...

Bob Hope: If you haven't...

If you haven't any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.

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George Burns: Retirement at sixty-five...

George Burns: Retirement at sixty-five...

Retirement at sixty-five is ridiculous. When I was sixty-five I still had pimples.

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Joan Rivers: Yeah, I read...

Joan Rivers: Yeah, I read...

Yeah, I read history. But it doesn't make you nice. Hitler read history, too.

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Fred Allen: He dreamed he...

Fred Allen: He dreamed he...

He dreamed he was eating shredded wheat and woke up to find the mattress half gone.

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Fred Astaire: This search for...

Fred Astaire: This search for...

This search for what you want is like tracking something that doesn't want to be tracked. It takes time to get a dance...

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Shirley Booth: Life's never quite...

Shirley Booth: Life's never quite...

Life's never quite interesting enough, somehow. You people who come to the movies know that. [in The...

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Ellen Terry: No amount of...

Ellen Terry: No amount of...

No amount of skill on the part of the actress can make up for the loss of youth.

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Tallulah Bankhead: I am as...

Tallulah Bankhead: I am as...

I am as pure as the driven slush.

Source:
-- Tallulah Bankhead, (Jan 31...

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Sophia Loren: The two big...

Sophia Loren: The two big...

The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in...

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Roseanne Barr: I know how...

Roseanne Barr: I know how...

I know how to do anything -- I'm a mom.

Source: In Words of Women Quotations for...

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Lily Tomlin: When we talk...

Lily Tomlin: When we talk...

When we talk to God, we're praying. When God talks to us, we're schizophrenic.

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