Joyce Grenfell Famous Quotes



I have come to believe that giving and receiving are really the same. Giving and receiving - not giving and taking.


Joyce Grenfell Quotations






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"I was recently on a tour of Latin America, and the only regret I have was that I didn't study Latin harder in school so I could converse with those people."
J Danforth Quayle

"His mother had often said, When you choose an action, you choose the consequences of that action. She had emphasized the corollary of this axiom even more vehemently when you desired a consequence you had damned well better take the action that would create it."
Lois McMaster Bujold

Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting but never hit soft
Theodore Roosevelt

"The whole motivation for any performer is 'Look at me, Ma.'"
Lenny Bruce

One thing you can't recycle is wasted time.
Anon

"If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it . . . write it in the sand near the water's edge."
Napolean Hill

"I always like to know everything about my new friends, and nothing about my old ones."
Oscar Wilde

Not all those who know their minds know their hearts as well.
La Rochefoucauld

"Duct tape is like the force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together...."
Carl Zwanzig

...love without esteem cannot go far or reach high. It is an angel with only one wing.
Alexandre Dumas