Subject: Insults (Page 29)

He is brilliant – to the top of his boots.

(1863 – 1945) British politician & statesman

A victim of the use of water as a beverage.

(1793 – 1863) American politician, statesman & soldier

He hasn’t an enemy in the world – but all his friends hate him.

(1892 – 1964) singer, dancer, comedian, actor & songwriter

A sheep in sheep’s clothing.

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

A pig in a silk suit who sends flowers.

(1907 – 2003) American actress of film, stage & television

If his IQ slips any lower, we’ll have to water him twice a day.

(1944 – 2007) newspaper columnist, political commentator, humorist & author

She looked as though butter wouldn't melt in her mouth – or anywhere else.

(1902 – 1986) English-American actress

I am sitting in the smallest room of my house; I have your review before me… in a moment it shall be behind me.

(1873 – 1916) German composer, conductor, pianist & teacher

An enchanting toad of a man.

(1900 – 1993) American actress

They're just jealous because they don't have three wise men and a virgin in the whole organization.

(1941 – ) Mayor of Providence, Rhode Island

Don't get insulted, but is your job devoted to spreading ignorance?

George Bush should be the man the Americans send to Mars.

(1968 – ) English comedian & television personality

Bob Kelly was so dumb, they shoulda written his name on the Stanley Cup in crayon.

American sports announcer

Otto von Bismarck: The Germans have just bought a new country in Africa where Jews and pigs will be tolerated.

Disraeli: Fortunately, we are both here (in England).

(1804 – 1881) British prime minister, politician & author

The worst and most homeliest thing to hit the screens since Liza Minelli.

(1925 – ) American author and literary, theater & film critic

She was a master at making nothing happen very slowly.

(1904 – 1999) author, editor, radio host

He wouldn't commit himself to the time of day from a hatful of watches.

(1894 – 1969) American writer

You look like a horse in a man costume.

(1971 – ) Irish comedian, actor & writer

… you're so crooked that if you swallowed a nail you'd shit a corkscrew.

(1898 – 1979) British military commander

I was so unpopular as a kid, Dale Carnegie once hit me in the mouth.

(1924 – 1987) American stand-up ‘deadpan’ comedian and actor

About the only thing you can say for his constipation of ideas is his diarrhea of words.

(1882 – 1958) drama critic, editor