Greatest quotes of all time

Greatest quotes of all time

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slideways

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4,101 posts

221 months

Sunday 19th October 2008
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whats yours??

Rob.

17,911 posts

218 months

Sunday 19th October 2008
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"I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered."

George Best said this but it rings oh so true for me.

wadgebeast

3,856 posts

211 months

Sunday 19th October 2008
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When a friend was telling us that he'd been on TFI Friday and I asked if it was for 'Freak or Unique'

Or did you mean the Noel Coward / Churchill / Twain type quotes?

In which case I volunteer the Coward response to another TV commentator in the 1952 coronation-

"Who's that small man there in the carriage with the Queen of Tonga?"
"Her lunch"

FourWheelDrift

88,510 posts

284 months

Sunday 19th October 2008
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slideways said:
whats yours??
On my profile, under Occupation.

smile

fr00gle

6 posts

186 months

Sunday 19th October 2008
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Quotes are nothing but inspiration for the uninspired.
-- Richard Kemph

oldbanger

4,316 posts

238 months

Sunday 19th October 2008
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The only real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.
Marcel Proust

Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.
Robert A. Heinlein

slideways

Original Poster:

4,101 posts

221 months

Sunday 19th October 2008
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i quite like.
"never trust a fart"
it cunjures up all sorts of images

TubbyRutter

2,070 posts

206 months

Sunday 19th October 2008
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The rest of the dominoes will fall like a house of cards...Checkmate

The Excession

11,669 posts

250 months

Sunday 19th October 2008
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Juice.... want juice..... JUICE NOW.....
Where's your manners?
Gone Shop!
What are they doing at the shop?
Buy nappies?

A conversation I had with my 2 years old last week, not really a quote, but funny none the less.... please do feel free to use it next time someone asks you for something you don't have or know about....

forks

428 posts

199 months

Sunday 19th October 2008
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Only when the last tree has been cut down
Only when the last river has been poisoned
Only when the last fish has been caught
Only then will you realise,that money cant be eaten

Old indian prophecy,used to have a poster with it on

V8mate

45,899 posts

189 months

Sunday 19th October 2008
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"The government of business is not the business of government", Nigel Lawson

mat205125

17,790 posts

213 months

Sunday 19th October 2008
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TubbyRutter said:
The rest of the dominoes will fall like a house of cards...Checkmate
Ace


Wacky Racer

38,159 posts

247 months

Sunday 19th October 2008
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'It's like a toaster, the ref's shirt pocket. Every time there's a tackle, up pops a yellow card.'

Kevin Keegan

thepeoplespal

1,621 posts

277 months

Sunday 19th October 2008
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"Anyone who trades liberty for security deserves neither liberty nor security" Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)

Apt then and apt now.

_Lee_

7,520 posts

243 months

Sunday 19th October 2008
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- I think I am, therefore I am.

- There are two types of people in this world, those who think they can and those who think they can't, both are right.

- Fortune favours the brave.

- History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it!

- He occasionally stumbled over the truth, but hastily picked himself up and hurried on as if nothing had happened.

- I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.

- I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.

And loads more!

Loaded1me

189 posts

194 months

Sunday 19th October 2008
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"Sir, you are drunk"
"Yes madam I am, but you are ugly and in the morning I shall be sober!"

john_p

7,073 posts

250 months

Sunday 19th October 2008
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"Sir, if you were my husband, I would poison your drink." -- Lady Astor to Winston Churchill

"Madam, if you were my wife, I would drink it." -- His reply

mybrainhurts

90,809 posts

255 months

Sunday 19th October 2008
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Loaded1me said:
"Sir, you are drunk"
"Yes madam I am, but you are ugly and in the morning I shall be sober!"
And you will still be ugly...

Winnie Churchill...

Zeek

882 posts

204 months

Sunday 19th October 2008
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"For many, the benefits system is no longer a safety net, but a lifestyle choice"

BigLepton

5,042 posts

201 months

Sunday 19th October 2008
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"Hell is other people."

- Jean-Paul Sartre