Funny Quotes - Page 24
The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.
Arthur Schopenhauer (2016). “101 Facts of life”, p.12, Publishdrive
George Clinton (2014). “Brothas Be, Yo Like George, Ain't That Funkin' Kinda Hard On You?: A Memoir”, p.360, Simon and Schuster
When my kids become wild and unruly, I use a nice, safe playpen. When they're finished, I climb out.
Canada Month, June 1963. A later satirical version of this saying added to the end "Luckily, this is not difficult" (Paul Dickson, The Official Rules [1978]). See Eleanor Roosevelt 2
Arthur Bloch (2003). “Murphy's Law: The 26th Anniversary Edition: The 26th Anniversary Edition”, p.84, Penguin
Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.13, University of Georgia Press
Violet Fane (1872). “From Dawn to Noon: Poems”, p.85
Phyllis Diller's Housekeeping Hints (1966)
Phyllis Diller (2006). “Like a Lampshade in a Whorehouse: My Life in Comedy”, p.77, Penguin
Intentions "The Critic as Artist" pt. 2 (1891)
Don't keep a man guessing too long - he's sure to find the answer somewhere else.
Mae West (1967). “The wit and wisdom of Mae West”
If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music.
Letter to Max Marschalk, March 26, 1896.