“I get that Speedo on, it looks like a rubber band stretched over a head of cauliflower.”
Ron White (1956) American comedian
They Call Me Tater Salad
Source: Mrs. Dalloway
“I get that Speedo on, it looks like a rubber band stretched over a head of cauliflower.”
Ron White (1956) American comedian
They Call Me Tater Salad
Andrew Marr (1959) British journalist
As quoted in "Andrew Marr says bloggers are 'inadequate, pimpled and single' " in The Guardian (11 October 2010) http://www.theguardian.com/media/2010/oct/11/andrew-marr-bloggers
“Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty.”
Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826) 3rd President of the United States of America
Letter to his Italian friend, Philip Mazzei (1796)
1790s
Guy Browning (1964) British comedian
How to... Love, Never Hit a Jellyfish with a Spade: How to Survive Life’s Smaller Challenges (2004).
“Men prefer to believe that they are degenerated angels, rather than elevated apes.”
William Winwood Reade (1838–1875) British historian
Source: The Martyrdom of Man (1872), Chapter III, "Liberty"
“Money hath too great a Preference given to it by States, as well as by particular Men.”
George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax (1633–1695) English politician
Political, Moral, and Miscellaneous Reflections (1750), Moral Thoughts and Reflections