It ain’t what they call you, it’s what you answer to.
W. C. FIELDSIf 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.
More W. C. Fields Quotes
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I always keep a supply of stimulant handy in case I see a snake, which I also keep handy.
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Reality is an illusion that occurs due to the lack of alcohol.
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I only drink to steady my nerves, sometimes I’m so steady I don’t move for months.
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Somebody’s been putting pineapple juice in my pineapple juice!
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You can’t cheat an honest man.
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It is well to remember that there are five reasons for drinking: the arrival of a friend, one’s present or future thirst, the excellence of the cognac, or any other reason.
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A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.
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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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Comedy is merely tragedy happening to someone else.
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Some people are born losers; others acquire the knack gradually.
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I never drink water. I’m afraid it will become habit-forming.
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This job will drive me to drink, and for that reason, I will be eternally grateful.
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No doubt exists that all women are crazy; it’s only a question of degree.
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I don’t have to attend every argument I’m invited to.
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I never eat before breakfast.
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