I was in love with a beautiful blonde once, dear. She drove me to drink. That's the one thing I'm so indebted to her for. (Variant: 'Twas a woman who drove me to drink. I never had the courtesy to thank her.)
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W. C. Fields was a 19th-century American comedian, actor, juggler and writer. William Claude Dukenfield, better known as W. C. Read more on Wikipedia →

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