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DICTIONARY OF HUMOROUS QUOTATIONS
'It was partially my fault that we got divorced I tended to place my wife under a pedestal.' Woody Allen
'Jogging is for people who aren't intelligent enough to watch television. ' Victoria Wood
This sparkhng dictionary of quotations brings together the sharpest, the wittiest, the wryest and wickedest in quips, put-downs, and one-liners. Writer, author, and broadcaster Ned Sherrin has selected nearly 5,000 quotations—classics and personal favourites—from Shakespeare to Monty Python, Jane Austen to Roseanne.
Quotations are arranged in themes, from Actors and Acting to Youth, by way of Behaviour and Etiquette; Comedy Routines and Catch-Phrases; Insults and Invective; Sex; Snobbery; Virtue and Vice, and many more, while Ned Sherrin's entertaining introduction
includes a gallery of the quotes that got away. For those who like their humour subtle or outrageous, gentle or alternative, this is the
ideal collection.
'I hadn't the heart to...
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Fülszöveg
Oxford
DICTIONARY OF HUMOROUS QUOTATIONS
'It was partially my fault that we got divorced I tended to place my wife under a pedestal.' Woody Allen
'Jogging is for people who aren't intelligent enough to watch television. ' Victoria Wood
This sparkhng dictionary of quotations brings together the sharpest, the wittiest, the wryest and wickedest in quips, put-downs, and one-liners. Writer, author, and broadcaster Ned Sherrin has selected nearly 5,000 quotations—classics and personal favourites—from Shakespeare to Monty Python, Jane Austen to Roseanne.
Quotations are arranged in themes, from Actors and Acting to Youth, by way of Behaviour and Etiquette; Comedy Routines and Catch-Phrases; Insults and Invective; Sex; Snobbery; Virtue and Vice, and many more, while Ned Sherrin's entertaining introduction
includes a gallery of the quotes that got away. For those who like their humour subtle or outrageous, gentle or alternative, this is the
ideal collection.
'I hadn't the heart to touch my breakfast. I told Jeeves to drink it himself. '
P. G. Wodehouse
'I'm afraid I was very much the traditionalist. I went down on one knee and dictated a proposal which my secretary faxed over
straight away.' Fry & Laurie
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