"He has all the virtues I dislike
and none of the vices I admire."
- Winston Churchill
"A modest little person,
with much to be modest about."
- Winston Churchill
"I have never killed a man, but I have read
many obituaries with great pleasure."
- Clarence Darrow
"He has never been known to use a word that
might send a reader to the dictionary."
- William Faulkner (about Ernest Hemingway)
"Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big
emotions come from big words?"
; - Ernest Hemingway (about William Faulkner)
"Thank you for sending me a copy of your book;
I'll waste no time reading it."
- Moses Hadas
"He can compress the most words into the
smallest idea of any man I know."
- Abraham Lincoln
"I've had a perfectly wonderful evening.
But this wasn't it."
- Groucho Marx
"I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a
nice letter saying I approved of it."
- Mark Twain
"He has no enemies, but is intensely
disliked by his friends."
- Oscar Wilde
"I am enclosing two tickets to the first night of
my new play, bring a friend... if you have one."
- George Bernard Shaw to Winston Churchill
"Cannot possibly attend first night,
will attend second... if there is one."
- Winston Churchill, in reply
Live long, Laugh hard, Learn and Love like There is No Tomorrow,
