Subject: Characteristics (Page 2)

Graceland is so tacky, Puerto Rican people walk out of there going, 'That's some tacky stuff there, man.'

American comedian & author

Liars get caught by the tale.

That which we call sin in others is experimentation for us.

(1803 – 1882) essayist, poet, & philosopher

Good behavior is the last refuge of mediocrity.

(1875 – 1957) stockbroker & man of letters

Sex appeal is 50% what you've got and 50% what people think you've got.

(1934 – ) Italian actress

Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

Complaining is good for you as long as you're not complaining to the person you're complaining about.

(1947 – ) Canadian cartoonist (For Better or For Worse)

Wickedness is always easier than virtue; for it takes the short cut to everything.

(1709 – 1784) English author, essayist, critic, editor & lexicographer

Being a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to go and get insulted.

(1925 – 1990) American entertainer

Don't look back; something may be gaining on you.

(1906 – 1982) baseball player

He is racist, he's homophobic, he's xenophobic and he's a sexist; he's the perfect Republican candidate.

(1940 – ) talk radio host, political commentator and author

I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.

(1925 – 2013) British prime minister & politician

The English think incompetence is the same thing as sincerity.

(1908 – 1999) English writer

I came from a real tough neighborhood; I put my hand in some cement and felt another hand.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

My wife, who tends to be overcautious, had the ultrasound last week, which, even the doctors say, is not necessary when you're adopting.

(1946 – ) American comedian, actor & voice actor

An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile – hoping it will eat him last.

(1874 – 1965) British prime minister, politician, statesman & orator

He was a very immortal person.

Woman is the most powerful magnet in the universe, and all men are cheap metal… and they all know where 'North' is.

(1953 – ) American comedian, actor, voice artist, & columnist

Very sorry can't come; lie follows by post.

(1846 – 1919) British Admiral & member of Parliament

Intuition: That strange instinct that tells a woman she is right, whether she is or not.

When I was a child, what I wanted to be when I grew up was an invalid.

(1908 – 1999) English writer