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It is funnier to bend things than to break them.
W. C. Fields
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W. C. Fields
Age: 66 †
Born: 1880
Born: January 29
Died: 1946
Died: December 25
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WC Fields
William Claude Dukenfield
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The clever cat eats cheese and breathes down rat holes with baited breath.
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Christmas at my house is always at least six or seven times more pleasant than anywhere else. We start drinking early. And while everyone else is seeing only one Santa Claus, we'll be seeing six or seven.
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You can fool some of the people some of the time -- and that's enough to make a decent living.
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When doctors and undertakers meet, they wink at each other.
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No doubt exists that all women are crazy it's only a question of degree.
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During one of my treks through Afghanistan, we lost our corkscrew. We were compelled to live on food and water for several days.
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Some weasel took the cork out of my lunch.
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I don't drink water. Have you seen the way it rusts pipes?
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Everybody's got to believe in something. I believe I'll have another beer.
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Just like my Uncle Charlie used to say, just before he sprung the trap: He said, You can't cheat and honest man! Never give a sucker an even break or smarten up a chump!
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I was married once--in San Francisco. I haven't seen her for many years. The great earthquake and fire in 1906 destroyed the marriage certificate. There's no legal proof. Which proves that earthquakes aren't all bad.
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No man is boss in his own home, but he can make up for it, he thinks, by making a dog play dead.
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A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.
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There are seven natural openings in the head and body. A lawyer is the only human being with eight. The extra one is a slot to store money in, should his bank be unable to hold all of it.
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Women are like elephants to me. I like to look at them, but I wouldn't want to own one.
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Fields' reply: He'd think I was a sissy.
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Variant: I was driven to drink by a woman. I am forever grateful, yet I never had the good manners to thank her.
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I could be stranded in any town in the United States with ten cents and within an hour make $20 with the shell game.
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Ah, the patter of little feet around the house. There's nothing like having a midget for a butler.
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