prathapml Posted October 20, 2005 Posted October 20, 2005 "I feel so miserable without you, it's almost like having you here." - Stephen Bishop"He is a self-made man & worships his creator." - John Bright"He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire." - Winston Churchill"A modest little person, with much to be modest about." - Winston Churchill"I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial." - Irvin S. Cobb"I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure." - Clarence Darrow"He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary." - William Faulkner (about Ernest Hemingway)"Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words?" - Ernest Hemingway (about William Faulkner)"Thank you for sending me a copy of your book; I'll waste no time reading it." - Moses Hadas"He is not only dull himself, he is the cause of dullness in others." - Samuel Johnson"He is simply a shiver looking for a spine to run up." - Paul Keating"He had delusions of adequacy." - Walter Kerr"There's nothing wrong with you that reincarnation won't cure." - Jack E. Leonard
prathapml Posted October 20, 2005 Author Posted October 20, 2005 "He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know." - Abraham Lincoln"I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But, this wasn't it." - Groucho Marx"He has the attention span of a lightning bolt." - Robert Redford"They never open their mouths without subtracting from the sum of human knowledge." - Thomas Brackett Reed"He inherited some good instincts from his Quaker forebears, but by diligent hard work, he overcame them."- James Reston (about Richard Nixon)"In order to avoid being called a flirt, she always yielded easily." - Charles, Count Talleyrand"He loves nature in spite of what it did to him." - Forrest Tucker"Why do you sit there looking like an envelope without any address on it?" - Mark Twain"I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it." - Mark Twain"His mother should have thrown him away and kept the stork." - Mae West"Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go." - Oscar Wilde"He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends." - Oscar Wilde"He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp- posts ... for support rather than illumination." - Andrew Lang (1844-1912)"He has Van Gogh's ear for music." - Billy Wilder
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