More from W. C. Fields
Never give a sucker an even break.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields Now don’t say you can’t swear off drinking; it’s easy. I’ve done it a thousand times.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields I don’t believe in dining on an empty stomach.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields The laziest man I ever met put popcorn in his pancakes so they would turn over by themselves.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields When doctors and undertakers meet, they wink at each other.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields During one of my treks through Afghanistan, we lost our corkscrew. We were compelled to live on food and water for several days.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields Comedy is merely tragedy happening to someone else.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields My illness is due to my doctor’s insistence that I drink milk, a whitish fluid they force down helpless babies.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields I have been advised by the best medical authority, at my age, not to attempt to give up alcohol.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields If it does not work the first time, try, try again. Then quit. No need to be an idiot.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields I don’t drink anymore, on the other hand I don’t drink any less either.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields Try till you succeed, if you don’t succeed once, then destroy all evidence of the fact that you tried!
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields The only thing a lawyer won’t question is the legitimacy of his mother.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields There’s no such thing as a tough child – if you parboil them first for seven hours, they always come out tender.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields Few things in life are more embarrassing than the necessity of having to inform an old friend that you have just got engaged to his fiancee.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields If it is a joint return, we are instructed to print the given names of both husband and wife. But since some of the names that husband and wife give each other are hardly suited to print, we must proceed cautiously.
W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields
Original quotes
From our community writers
Love is mostly easy at night, it is morning you got to learn about.
Leon MarshLeon Marsh You can find beauty in the darkest of places. Be the light, my love. Bring smiles to their faces.
Aletheia LiolaAletheia Liola This fearless heart is trapped between these anxious walls of my worried mind.
CindyCindy Don’t push away your emotions too hard, remember they can push back if held for too long.
SargamSargam To choose a plain life, I choose neither to lose and nor do I gain, If happiness is not in my destiny, I refuse to accept pain.
Astha SrivastavaAstha Srivastava Steal back your heart – self-love.
Mona-LiseMona-Lise Hope is the only thing that keeps us alive. Without hope there can be no you or I.
BelaBela An open mind opens our hearts to have compassion for others.
Elaine HaysElaine Hays
More on life
Come, for the House of Hope is built on sand: bring wine, for the fabric of life is as weak as the wind.
HafezHafez You have been given everything you need to design the life you desire. You’ve got this.
Nansia MovidiNansia Movidi Grieve not; though the journey of life be bitter, and the end unseen, there is no road which does not lead to an end.
HafezHafez I don’t live through my kids. But I do know what will happen in life, and I just want them well prepared.
Vera WangVera Wang Believe in life! Always human beings will live and progress to greater, broader, and fuller life.
W. E. B. Du BoisW. E. B. Du Bois Ready-to-wear is what I’ve wanted to do since the beginning. I’m not a girl who spends my life in a ballgown
Vera WangVera Wang It takes tremendous will to compete in any athletic endeavor, so it meant going to bed early and getting my homework done in advance. I had to sacrifice things, like a social life, to be a skater at 15. But I loved skating so much that it was worth everything to me.
Vera WangVera Wang How we see life determines what we get out of life.
Nansia MovidiNansia Movidi
