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The Life and Soul, the man who will never go home while there is one man, woman or glass of anything not yet drunk.

— Katharine Whitehorn Sunday Best (1976)

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There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a hand-gun than a packet of cigarettes.

I wouldn't say when you've seen one Western you've seen the lot; but when you've seen the lot you get the feeling you've seen one.

Any committee that is the slightest use is composed of people who are too busy to want to sit on it for a second longer than they have to.

The main purpose of children's parties is to remind you that there are children more awful than your own.

No nice men are good at getting taxis.

Column in The Observer (1977)

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