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Reminds me of my safari in Africa. Somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several days we had to live...

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No doubt exists that all women are crazy it's only a question of degree.

I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.

I never drink water because of the disgusting things that fish do in it.

I never worry about being driven to drink I just worry about being driven home.

Drown in a cold vat of whiskey? Death, where is thy sting?

Hell, I never vote for anybody, I always vote against.

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There's no point in being a damn fool abou...

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I always keep a supply of stimulant handy in case I see a snake - which I also keep handy.

It was a woman who drove me to drink - and you know I never even thanked her.

I like children - fried.

Sleep - the most beautiful experience in life - except drink.

We frequently hear of people dying from too much drinking. That this happens is a matter of record. ...

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It's morally wrong to allow a sucker to keep his money.

Set up another case bartender! The best thing for a case of nerves is a case of Scotch.

IF A THING IS WORTH HAVING, ITS WORTH CHEATING FOR.

You can't trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it.

Everybody's got to believe in something. I believe I'll have another beer.

Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what ...

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When we have lost everything, including hope, life becomes a disgrace, and death a duty.

I exercise self-control and never touch any beverage stronger than gin before breakfast.

No man is boss in his own home but he can make up for it by making a dog play dead.

If at first you don't succeed try try again. Then quit. There's no use being a damn fool about it...

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Once during Prohibition I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.

I am free of all prejudices. I hate everyone equally.

A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.

The clever cat eats cheese and breathes down rat holes with baited breath.

I never worry about being driven to drink I just worry about being driven home.

Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.

Fell in love with a beautiful blonde once. Drove me to drink. And I never had the decency to thank h...

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A thing worth having is a thing worth cheating for.

Start every day off with a smile and get it over with.

I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.

The best cure for insomnia is to get a lot of sleep.

I like children. If they're properly cooked.

If I had to live my life over, I'd live over a saloon.

I was in love with a beautiful blond once. She drove me to drink. That's the one thing I'm indebted ...

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I cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food.

Horse sense is the thing a horse has which keeps it from betting on people.

I'm free of all prejudices. I hate all people equally.

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. No use being a damn fool about it.

It was a woman who drove me to drink - and you know I never even thanked her.

Women are like elephants. They are interesting to look at but I wouldn't like to own one.

When asked to borrow money: "I'll see what my lawyer says. . . . And if he says yes I'll get anothe...

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W. C. Fields

Comedian

Born: 1880-01-29

Died: 1946-12-25

W. C. Fields (29 January 1880 – 25 December 1946), born William Claude Dukenfield, was an American actor, comedian and juggler.More