My illness is due to my doctor’s insistence that I drink milk, a whitish fluid they force down helpless babies.
W. C. FIELDSYou can’t trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it.
More W. C. Fields Quotes
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Wouldn’t it be terrible if I quoted some reliable statistics which prove that more people are driven insane through religious hysteria than by drinking alcohol.
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There’s no such thing as a tough child – if you parboil them first for seven hours, they always come out tender.
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You can’t trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it.
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A thing worth having is a thing worth cheating for.
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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.
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When doctors and undertakers meet, they wink at each other.
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Christmas at my house is always at least six or seven times more pleasant than anywhere else. We start drinking early. And while everyone else is seeing only one Santa Claus, we’ll be seeing six or seven.
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If pigs had wings, they would be pigeons.
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Now don’t say you can’t swear off drinking; it’s easy. I’ve done it a thousand times.
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I certainly do not drink all the time. I have to sleep you know.
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I never met a kid I liked.
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Marry an outdoors woman. Then if you throw her out into the yard on a cold night, she can still survive.
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Start every day off with a smile and get it over with.
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Prayers never bring anything, They may bring solace to the sap, the bigot, the ignorant, the aboriginal, and the lazy – but to the enlightened it is the same as asking Santa Claus to bring you something for Xmas.
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When you wake up in the morning, smile – and get it over with.
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