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I Wish i'd Said That: A Little Book of Humorous Quotations (Hardback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 24 hours | |Short Description for I Wish i'd Said ThatOffers a selection of humorous quotations on subjects ranging from Acting to The Weather. The authors range from classics such as Oscar Wilde and Noel Coward to comedians Ricky Gervais and Jo brand, and of course the inadvertent humorists such as Donald Rumsfeld and David Beckham.
Full description- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Published: 14 September 2006
- Format: Hardback 256 pages
- See: Full bibliographic data
- Categories: Reference Works | Humour
- ISBN 13: 9780199203604 ISBN 10: 0199203601
- Sales rank: 500,451
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Full description for I Wish i'd Said That
With over a thousand sparkling quotes and quips chosen by broadcaster Ned Sherrin, editor of the Oxford Dictionary of Humorous Quotations, I Wish I'd Said That offers something for everyone, from spicing up a speech or presentation, to simply wanting to smile. With themes ranging from Acting to Parties, Marriage to The Weather, you can take your pick of the wittiest remarks on any subject. Authors range from classics such as Oscar Wilde and Noel Coward to today's comedians Ricky Gervais and Jo brand, and of course the inadvertent humorists such as Donald Rumsfeld and David Beckham. 'Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.' Groucho Marx on Books 'It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong-but that's the way to bet.' Damon Runyon on Gambling 'I'm not offended because I know I'm not dumb. I also know I'm not a blonde.' Dolly Parton on Insults 'Life is a banquet, and some poor suckers are starving to death.' Auntie Mame on Life 'When you marry your mistress, you create a job vacancy' James Goldsmith on Marriage 'I think fidelity is a very good idea - now that I can't walk.' John Mortimer on Morality 'They misunderestimated me.' George W. Bush on Self-Knowledge





