Subject: Insults (Page 3)

An acquaintance, describing an unpopular man: He's his own worst enemy.

Adams: Not while I'm around.

(1881 – 1960) American columnist

She has the answer to everything and the solution to nothing.

(1906 – 1972) pianist, composer, author, comedian & actor

To hear Alice Keppel talk about her escape from france, one would think had swum the Channel, with her maid between her teeth.

A uniquely unpleasant individual with appalling taste in men… or should that be taste in appalling men?

Irish journalist

I just hope what Janet did at halftime [at the Super Bowl] doesn't, in any way, tarnish the good name of the Jackson family.

(1950 – ) comedian & television host

Fine words! … I wonder where you stole them.

(1667 – 1745) Irish satirist & essayist

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

(1894 – 1969) American writer

She must use Novocain lipstick.

(1918 – 2004) radio and television comedian & talk show host

Never trust a man who combs his hair straight from his left armpit.

(1884 – 1980) author & wit

In America, only the successful writer is important, in France all writers are important, in England no writer is important, and in Australia you have to explain what a writer is.

(1919 – 2010 ) England author

Italians are fantastic people, really; they can work you over in an alley while singing an opera.

(1926 – 2017) American stand-up comedian & actor

When he does smile, he looks as if he's just evicted a widow.

(1932 – 1997) newspaper columnist

I'm not intending to imply insult or judgment here but I am curious to know in order to be able to respond to your posts in an appropriate manner, so please forgive what appears to be, but in fact is not intended as, an insulting question: Are you stupid?

blog host

He has committed every crime that does not require courage.

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

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

(1882 – 1958) drama critic, editor

Doesn't know much, but leads the league in nostril hair.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

That woman speaks eighteen languages, and she can’t say 'No' in any of them.

(1893 – 1967) writer, humorist & poet

He's always backing into the limelight.

(1883 – 1950) English composer

To know him was to like him; not to know him was to love him.

(1884 – 1947) Jewish American lyricist

His golf bag does not contain a full set of irons.

(1951 – 2014) comedian & actor

The French are sawed-off sissies who eat snails and slugs and cheese that smells like people's feet.

(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist