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Sarcastic Quotes - Page 29

America is one long expectoration.

John Stuart Anderson, Oscar Wilde (1982). “The picture of Dorian Gray: a modern theatre adaptation of Oscar Wilde's classic novel”

I never play cricket. It requires one to assume such indecent postures.

His reason for not playing cricket. Quoted in Bloomsbury Thematic Dictionary of Quotations (1988)

Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm.

Oscar Wilde, General Press (2016). “The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Novel, Short Stories, Poetry, Essays and Plays”, p.1159, GENERAL PRESS

There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose.

Oscar Wilde (2013). “An Ideal Husband: Second Edition, Revised”, p.36, A&C Black

Gee, what a terrific party. Later on we'll get some fluid and embalm each other.

Neil Simon (1979). “The collected plays of Neil Simon”, Plume Books

Had double chins all the way down to his stomach.

Mark Twain (2010). “Mark Twain's Own Autobiography: The Chapters from the North American Review”, p.231, Univ of Wisconsin Press

Germany, the diseased world's bathhouse.

Mark Twain, Harriet Elinor Smith (2012). “Autobiography of Mark Twain: Reader's Edition”, p.76, Univ of California Press

What are the proper proportions of a maxim? A minimum of sound to a maximum of sense.

More Tramps Abroad ch. 23, "Pudd'nhead Wilson's New Calendar" (1897)

We are suffering from too much sarcasm.

Marianne Moore, Patricia C. Willis (1986). “The complete prose of Marianne Moore”, Viking Pr