Quotes by Alexander Woollcott

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Drama critic and commentator · American · 1887–1943

American drama critic and commentator (1887–1943)

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“Always a godfather - never a god!”

“To all things clergic I am allergic.”

“You haven't lived until you died in New York.”

“Everything I like is either illegal, immoral or fattening.”

“The English have an extraordinary ability for flying into a great calm.”

“All the things I really like to do are either immoral illegal or fattening.”

“It comes from the likes of you! Take what you can get! Grab the chances as they come along! Act in hallways! Sing in doorways! Dance in cellars!”

Dance You Chances

“Everything I like is either illegal, immoral or fattening.”

“I'm tired of hearing it said that democracy doesn't work. Of course it doesn't work. We are supposed to work it.”

“Many of us spend half of our time wishing for things we could have if we didn't spend half our time wishing.”

Time Half Spend

“You haven't lived until you died in New York.”

new-york-city

“Always a godfather - never a god!”

births

“The English have an extraordinary ability for flying into a great calm.”

england u k

“All the things I really like to do are either immoral illegal or fattening.”

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“To all things clergic I am allergic.”

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“A hick town is one in which there is no place to go where you shouldn't be.”

city country

“All the things I really like to do are either immoral illegal or fattening.”

enjoyment pleasure