I found these quotes interesting and clever!
• "He had delusions of adequacy." Walter Kerr
• "He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire." Winston Churchill
• "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)
• "Thank you for sending me a copy of your book; I'll waste no time reading it." Moses Hadas
• "I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it." Mark Twain
• "He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends." Oscar Wilde
• "I am enclosing two tickets to the first night of my new play; bring a friend, if you have one." George Bernard Shaw to Winston Churchill
• "Cannot possibly attend first night, will attend second.. if there is one." Winston Churchill, in response
• "I feel so miserable without you; it's almost like having you here." Stephen Bishop
• "He is a self-made man and worships his creator." John Bright
• "I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial." Irvin S. Cobb
• "He is not only dull himself; he is the cause of dullness in others." Samuel Johnson
• "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
• "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 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
• "I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But I'm afraid this wasn't it." Groucho Marx
• "You'll be lucky if you can get him to work for you" Me, as a former HR manager...
John
• "He had delusions of adequacy." Walter Kerr
• "He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire." Winston Churchill
• "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)
• "Thank you for sending me a copy of your book; I'll waste no time reading it." Moses Hadas
• "I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it." Mark Twain
• "He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends." Oscar Wilde
• "I am enclosing two tickets to the first night of my new play; bring a friend, if you have one." George Bernard Shaw to Winston Churchill
• "Cannot possibly attend first night, will attend second.. if there is one." Winston Churchill, in response
• "I feel so miserable without you; it's almost like having you here." Stephen Bishop
• "He is a self-made man and worships his creator." John Bright
• "I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial." Irvin S. Cobb
• "He is not only dull himself; he is the cause of dullness in others." Samuel Johnson
• "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
• "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 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
• "I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But I'm afraid this wasn't it." Groucho Marx
• "You'll be lucky if you can get him to work for you" Me, as a former HR manager...
John
