“There's no shame in being second to Stephen Fry. Unless it's in a straight nose competition.”
Russell Brand (1975) British comedian, actor, and author
Russell Brand - Oxford
We know you're a cranky bitch, you don't need the bumper sticker. http://www.thebestpageintheuniverse.net/c.cgi?u=stupid_bitch <br class="br">The Best Page in the Universe
“There's no shame in being second to Stephen Fry. Unless it's in a straight nose competition.”
Russell Brand (1975) British comedian, actor, and author
Russell Brand - Oxford
George W. Bush (1946) 43rd President of the United States
Speech in http://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/news/releases/2002/09/20020917-7.html Nashville, Tennessee, (September 17, 2002), in which the president confused a centuries-old proverb ("Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me.") <br class="br">2000s, 2002
Louis Kronenberger (1904–1980) American critic and writer
Source: Company Manners: A Cultural Inquiry into American Life (1954), p. 76.
Michael Moore (1954) American filmmaker, author, social critic, and liberal activist
a computer-generated Oliphaunt steps on Moore, crushing him
In a humorous sendup of Moore's previous acceptance speech for Best Documentary Feature at the 2003 Oscars. Moore himself delivered the lines in the opening act of the 2004 Oscars, while standing in front of a greenscreen which had the Battle of the Pelennor Fields scene from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King playing on it; a battle which was, itself, literally fictitious. (23 March 2004)
2004
“fool me once, shame on you. fool me twice, shame on me.”
Todd Strasser (1950) American author of young-adult and middle grade novels
Source: Count Your Blessings
“Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. Fool me three times, shame on both of us.”
Stephen King (1947) American author
Source: On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
“It's a shame that we have to live, but it's a tragedy that we get to live only one life.”
Jonathan Safran Foer book Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Source: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close