If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There’s no point in being a damn fool about it.
W. C. FIELDSComedy is a serious business. A serious business with only one purpose -to make people laugh.
More W. C. Fields Quotes
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My main ambition as a gardener is to water my orange trees with gin, then all I have to do is squeeze the juice into a glass.
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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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The only thing a lawyer won’t question is the legitimacy of his mother.
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Start every day off with a smile and get it over with.
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Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill.
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Anyone who hates children and animals can’t be all bad.
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Yes I do like children, Girl children, about eighteen or twenty.
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I drink with impunity, or anyone else who invites me.
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I am an expert of electricity. My father occupied the chair of applied electricity at the state prison.
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I never smoked a cigar in my life until I was nine.
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Just like my Uncle Charlie used to say, just before he sprung the trap: He said, You can’t cheat and honest man! Never give a sucker an even break or smarten up a chump!
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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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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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I never met a kid I liked.
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There comes a time in the affairs of man when he must take the bull by the tail and face the situation.
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