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.
W. C. FIELDSComedy is merely tragedy happening to someone else.
More W. C. Fields Quotes
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Sex isn’t necessary. You don’t die without it, but you can die having it.
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When doctors and undertakers meet, they wink at each other.
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My illness is due to my doctor’s insistence that I drink milk, a whitish fluid they force down helpless babies.
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I don’t have to attend every argument I’m invited to.
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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 didn’t squawk about the steak, dear. I merely said I didn’t see that old horse that used to be tethered outside here.
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Take me down to the bar! We’ll drink breakfast together!
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A man without a woman is like a neck without a pain.
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A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.
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Trust everybody, but cut the cards yourself.
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During one of my treks through Afghanistan, we lost our corkscrew. We were compelled to live on food and water for several days.
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I have been advised by the best medical authority, at my age, not to attempt to give up alcohol.
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I don’t believe in dining on an empty stomach.
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I like children. If they’re properly cooked.
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Some people are born losers; others acquire the knack gradually.
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