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The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Toasts & Quotes
The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Toasts Quotes Author:The Diagram Group Quick--what did Alfred Hitchcock say about actors? What was author H.G. Wells's opinion on advertising? And how did Brigitte Bardot describe growing old? Enhance your conversation--or any speech--with witty quotations, thoughts, and toasts on everything from marriage to alcohol, from politics to civilization, from cinema to computers. With over... more » 2,000 memorable quotes and 800 snappy proverbs to choose from, you'll easily find the perfect, polished phrase you need. Discussing adultery and divorce? Try a few lines from Woody Allen: "For a while we pondered whether to take a vacation or get a divorce. We decided that a trip to Bermuda is over in two weeks but a divorce is something you always have." Celebrate the pleasures of alcohol with a quip from W.C. Fields: "A woman drove me to drink, and I never even had the courtesy to thank her." And movie mogul Sam Goldwyn on business: "A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on." You'll never be at a loss for something to say again 512 pages (all in 2-color), 4 3/16 x 5 1/4.« less