You're a sight for sore eyes. (p. 29)
Gelett Burgess
American artist, art critic, poet, author and humorist (1866-1951)
10 pieces
- Lived
- 1866–1951
- Born
- Boston
- Died
- Carmel-by-the-Sea
- Nationality
- United States
- Known as
- writer, poet, caricaturist, illustrator
- Era
- 20th century
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Works (10)
It isn't so much the heat... as the humidity. (p. 28)
You'll feel differently about these things when you're married. (p. 25)
She doesn't look a day over fifty. (p. 24)
I don't know much about Art, but I know what I like. (p. 24)
Ah, yes, I wrote the "Purple Cow"— I'm Sorry, now, I wrote it; But I can tell you Anyhow I'll Kill you if you Quote it!
I never saw a purple cow, I never hope to see one; But I can tell you, anyhow, I'd rather see than be one!
A woman and a mouse, they carry a tale wherever they go.
there are no roads in all Bohemia !
To appreciate nonsense requires a serious interest in life.