Creative Quotations from . . .
Ogden Nash
(1902-1971) born on Aug 19
US poet. "He was noted for off-beat poems like "Candy is Dandy, But Liquor Is Quicker.""
 
   
F
Middle-aged life is merry, and I love to lead it."

R
"Candy,
Is dandy,
But Liquor,
Is quicker."
A
"Tell me, O Octopus, I begs,
Is those things arms, or is they legs?
I marvel at thee, Octopus; If I were thou, I'd call me Us."
N
"Basketball, a game which won't be fit for people until they set the basket umbilicus-high and return the giraffes to the zoo."
K
"I don't mind their having a lot of money, and I don't care how they employ it,
But I do think that they damn well ought to admit
they enjoy it."
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "Peekaboo, I almost See You"
R: "Reflections on Ice-Breaking, in Hard Lines (1931)."
A: The Octopus
N: "The Old Dog Barks Backward," Little, Brown 72"
K: "The Terrible People, in Happy Days (1933)."
   



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