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I have written it before and am not ashamed to write it again. Without Wodehouse I am not sure that I would be a tenth o — Stephen Fry
I have written it before and am not ashamed to write it again. Without Wodehouse I am not sure that I would be a tenth o — Stephen Fry
There are situations in life which are beyond one. The sensible man realizes this, and slides out of such situations, ad — P.G. Wodehouse
There are situations in life which are beyond one. The sensible man realizes this, and slides out of such situations, ad — P.G. Wodehouse
From my earliest years I had always wanted to be a writer. It was not that I had any particular message for humanity. I — P.G. Wodehouse, Wodehouse On Wodehouse
From my earliest years I had always wanted to be a writer. It was not that I had any particular message for humanity. I — P.G. Wodehouse, Wodehouse On Wodehouse
-'What do ties matter, Jeeves, at a time like this?'There is no time, sir, at which ties do not matter — P.G. Wodehouse
-'What do ties matter, Jeeves, at a time like this?'There is no time, sir, at which ties do not matter — P.G. Wodehouse
I mean, if you're asking a fellow to come out of a room so that you can dismember him with a carving knife, it's absurd — P.G. Wodehouse, Thank You, Jeeves
I mean, if you're asking a fellow to come out of a room so that you can dismember him with a carving knife, it's absurd — P.G. Wodehouse, Thank You, Jeeves
Sober or blotto, this is your motto: keep muddling through. — P.G. Wodehouse, A Damsel in Distress
Sober or blotto, this is your motto: keep muddling through. — P.G. Wodehouse, A Damsel in Distress
He lost his appetite for reading. He was afraid of being overwhelmed again. In mystery novels people died like dolls bei — John Updike, Pigeon Feathers and Other Stories
He lost his appetite for reading. He was afraid of being overwhelmed again. In mystery novels people died like dolls bei — John Updike, Pigeon Feathers and Other Stories
My father did not bring it up, but of course I knew that he had another reason to worry about my decision to write. Thou — Eudora Welty, On Writing
My father did not bring it up, but of course I knew that he had another reason to worry about my decision to write. Thou — Eudora Welty, On Writing
...with each new book of mine I have always the feeling that this time I have picked a lemon in the garden of literature — P.G. Wodehouse
...with each new book of mine I have always the feeling that this time I have picked a lemon in the garden of literature — P.G. Wodehouse
It would take more than long-stemmed roses to change my view that you're a despicable cowardy custard and a disgrace to — P.G. Wodehouse, Plum Pie
It would take more than long-stemmed roses to change my view that you're a despicable cowardy custard and a disgrace to — P.G. Wodehouse, Plum Pie
She gave me another of those long keen looks, and I could see that she was again asking herself if her favourite nephew — P.G. Wodehouse, Plum Pie
She gave me another of those long keen looks, and I could see that she was again asking herself if her favourite nephew — P.G. Wodehouse, Plum Pie
I’m not absolutely certain of my facts, but I rather fancy it’s Shakespeare—or, if not, it’s some equally brainy lad—who — P.G. Wodehouse
I’m not absolutely certain of my facts, but I rather fancy it’s Shakespeare—or, if not, it’s some equally brainy lad—who — P.G. Wodehouse
Man's inability to get out of bed in the morning is a curious thing. One may reason with oneself clearly and forcibly wi — P.G. Wodehouse
Man's inability to get out of bed in the morning is a curious thing. One may reason with oneself clearly and forcibly wi — P.G. Wodehouse
One of the Georges," said Psmith, "I forget which, once said that a certain number of hours' sleep a day--I cannot recal — P.G. Wodehouse
One of the Georges," said Psmith, "I forget which, once said that a certain number of hours' sleep a day--I cannot recal — P.G. Wodehouse
Bicky rocked, like a jelly in a high wind. — P.G. Wodehouse
Bicky rocked, like a jelly in a high wind. — P.G. Wodehouse
NOW, touching this business of old Jeeves – my man, you know – how do we stand? Lots of people think I’m much too depend — P.G. Wodehouse, Carry on, Jeeves
NOW, touching this business of old Jeeves – my man, you know – how do we stand? Lots of people think I’m much too depend — P.G. Wodehouse, Carry on, Jeeves
I felt most awfully braced. I felt as if the clouds had rolled away and all was as it used to be. I felt like one of tho — P.G. Wodehouse, My Man Jeeves
I felt most awfully braced. I felt as if the clouds had rolled away and all was as it used to be. I felt like one of tho — P.G. Wodehouse, My Man Jeeves
She laughed - a bit louder than I could have wished in my frail state of health, but then she is always a woman who tend — P.G. Wodehouse, The Code of the Woosters
She laughed - a bit louder than I could have wished in my frail state of health, but then she is always a woman who tend — P.G. Wodehouse, The Code of the Woosters
I don’t know if you have had the same experience, but the snag I always come up against when I’m telling a story is this — P.G. Wodehouse, Right Ho, Jeeves
I don’t know if you have had the same experience, but the snag I always come up against when I’m telling a story is this — P.G. Wodehouse, Right Ho, Jeeves