One Liners

Discussion in 'Lounge' started by Pete1950, Feb 7, 2017.

  1. “It costs a lot of money to look this cheap” - Dolly Parton
    “I used to be Snow White, but I drifted” - Mae West
    “My face looks like a wedding cake left out in the rain” - WH Auden
    “I can resist everything, except temptation” - Oscar Wilde
    “Better to be looked over than overlooked” - Mae West
    “There are two kinds of people in the world: Those who believe there are two kinds of people in the world and those who don’t” - Robert Benchley
    “If you can’t explain it to a six-year-old, you don’t understand it yourself” – Albert Einstein
    “Faith: not wanting to know what is true” - Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung” - Voltaire
    “Copy from one, it’s plagiarism; copy from two, it’s research” - Wilson Mizner
    “Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo” - HG Wells
    “I’ve had a perfectly wonderful evening, but this wasn’t it” - Groucho Marx
    “Every love’s the love before in a duller dress” - Dorothy Parker
    “War is God’s way of teaching Americans geography” - Ambrose Bierce
    “If you haven’t got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me” - Alice Roosevelt Longworth
    “Happiness makes up in height what it lacks in length” - Robert Frost
    “If you think education is expensive, try ignorance” - Derek Bok
    “You can lead a horticulture, but you can’t make her think” - Dorothy Parker
    “There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about” - Oscar Wilde
    “When someone shows you who they are believe them - the first time” - Maya Angelou
    “When you’re going through hell, keep going” - Winston Churchill
    “Before you leave the house, look in the mirror and take one thing off” - Coco Chanel
    “Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple” - Dr Seuss
    “At 18 our convictions are hills from which we look; at 45 they are caves in which we hide” - F Scott Fitzgerald
    “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars” - Oscar Wilde
    “It is never too late to be what you might have been” - George Eliot
    “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent” – Eleanor Roosevelt
    “If everything is under control, you are going too slow” - Mario Andretti
    “Being a writer is like having homework every night for the rest of your life” - Lawrence Kasdan
    “He that uses many words for explaining any subject, doth, like the cuttlefish, hide himself for the most part in his own ink” - John Ray
    “The aphorism is a personal observation inflated into a universal truth, a private posing as a general” - Stefan Kanfer

    What's your favourite?
     
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  2. I'll be back.. Arnie
    I had to let him go... Arnie
    come with me if you want to live...Arnie
    you shouldn't drink and bake...Arnie
    I eat been berates for breakfast.. Arnie
    Quickly, get to the chooopper.. Arnie
    you now when I said Id kill you last? I lied...Arnie
     
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  3. cook the man some eggs... Jake the muss outta once were warriors
     
  4. the frame looked like it hade been painted by hand with a brush... By someone with no brush... or hands (Chizel 7-2-17) :Hilarious:
     
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  5. one of my personal favorites..
     
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  6. Grill me a kipper, I'll be back for breakfast. H, red dwarf
     
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  7. some of those are well over one line dude...
     
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  8. There are two types of people in this world: those who can extrapolate from a given set of data.
     
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  9. Talking about golf and the commentator asked Sammy Davis Jr what his handicap was. To which he replied " My handicap? I'm a one-eyed black Jew! That's my handicap!
     
  10. one of the best series ever. Pretty sure it was Ace Rimmer though.... and he wanted it smoked....!
     
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  11. the one i keep tempting my misses with..... one up the bum no harm done!! :tearsofjoy:
     
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  12. "An apple a day, if well aimed, keeps the doctor away" - P. G. Wodehouse.

    "It is never difficult to distinguish between a Scotsman with a grievance and a ray of sunshine" - P. G. Wodehouse.

    "I didn't attend the funeral but I sent a nice letter saying that I approved of it" - Mark Twain.

    "The rain falls upon the just
    And upon the unjust fellas
    But mostly it falls upon the just
    Because the unjust have the just's umbrellas" - Cormac McCarty.

    "There is no such joy in the tavern as upon the road thereto" - Cormac McCarthy.

    "There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so" - Shakespeare

    "Having sex s like bridge: if you don't have a good partner you'd better have a good hand" - Woody Allen.
     
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  13. IT WAS. AND HE DID :UPYEAH:
     
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  14. Great Office line ;)
     
  15. Lady Astor: “Winston, if you were my husband, I’d put poison in your coffee.”
    Winston Churchill: “Nancy, if you were my wife I’d drink it.”

    (when accused on being two faced by the opponent)
    Abraham Lincoln: “If I had two faces, do you think I’d be wearing this one?”

    A graceful taunt is worth a thousand insults."
    -Louis Nizer

    "I feel so miserable without you, it's almost like having you here."
    -Stephen Bishop

    "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

    "His ears made him look like a taxicab with both doors open."
    -Howard Hughes (about Clark Gable)

    "He is not only dull himself, he is the cause of dullness in others."
    -Samuel Johnson

    "He is simply a shiver looking for a spine to run up."
    -Paul Keating

    "He had delusions of adequacy."
    - Walter Kerr

    "There's nothing wrong with you that reincarnation won't cure."
    -Jack E. Leonard

    "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

    "He has the attention span of a lightning bolt."
    -Robert Redford

    "They never open their mouths without subtracting from the sum of human knowledge."
    -Thomas Brackett Reed

    "He inherited some good instincts from his Quaker forebears, but by diligent hard work, he overcame them."
    -James Reston (about Richard Nixon)

    "In order to avoid being called a flirt, she always yielded easily."
    -Charles, Count Talleyrand

    "Why do you sit there looking like an envelope without any address on it?"
    -Mark Twain

    "A solemn, unsmiling, sanctimonious old iceberg who looked like he was waiting for a vacancy in the Trinity."
    -Mark Twain

    "I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it."
    -Mark Twain

    "His mother should have thrown him away and kept the stork."
    -Mae West

    "She is a peacock in everything but beauty."
    -Oscar Wilde

    "Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go."
    -Oscar Wilde

    "He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends."
    -Oscar Wilde

    "He has Van Gogh's ear for music."
    -Billy Wilder

    "He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts... for support rather than illumination."
    -Andrew Lang (1844-1912)
     
  16. We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them. – Albert Einstein
     
  17. its a sair fecht fir half a loaf min.
    teehee. :upyeah::smileys:
     
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  18. "Only a charitably-minded forum prevents 4 'disagree' post awards resulting in censure" - Anonomous
     
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  19. OK, its no often I'm right but i am wrong again? :smileys:
     
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