"He was happily married - but his wife wasn't."
- Victor Borge talking about Mozart
"Is he just doing a bad Elvis pout, or was he born
that way?"
- Freddie Mercury on Billy Idol
"I knew right away that Rock Hudson was gay when he
did not fall in love with me."
- Gina Lollogrigida on Rock Hudson
"I married your mother because I wanted children, imagine
my disappointment when you came along."
- Groucho Marx
"Actually, I never liked Dylan's kind of music
before; I always thought he sounded just like Yogi Bear."
- Mick Ronson
"Here lies my wife: here let her lie !
Now she's at rest and so am I"
- John Dryden on his wife
"If pople don't sit at Chaplin's feet, he goes
out and stands where they are sitting."
- Herman J. Mankiewicz
"He emits an air of overwhelming vanity combined
with some unspecific nastiness, like a black widow spider
in heat. But nobody seems to notice. He could be reciting
'Fox's Book of Martyrs' in Finnish and these people would
be rolling out of their seats."
- Roger Gellert on John Cleese
"A hyena that wrote poetry in tombs."
- Friedrich Nietzsche on Dante
"The biggest no-talent I ever worked with."
- Paul Cohen on Buddy Holly
"The stupid person's idea of a clever person."
- Elizabeth Bowen on Aldous Huxley
"It is only too easy to catch people's attention
by doing something worse than anyone else has dared to
do it before."
- Charivari on Claude Monet
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