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.
W. C. FIELDSJust 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!
More W. C. Fields Quotes
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I must have a drink of breakfast.
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Comedy is merely tragedy happening to someone else.
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The nation needs to return to the colonial way of life, when a wife was judged by the amount of wood she could split.
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You can’t trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it.
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If pigs had wings, they would be pigeons.
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A woman drove me to drink and I didn’t even have the decency to thank her.
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Was I in here last night and did I spend a $20 bill? Oh, thank goodness… I thought I’d lost it.
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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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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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If you can’t dazzle them with brilliance, baffle them with bull.
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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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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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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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Sleep! The most beautiful experience in life. Except drink.
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Comedy is a serious business. A serious business with only one purpose -to make people laugh.
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