Gussie Quotes

#1. On every question will be never directly an answer immediately.

Jan Jansen

#2. I think the IMF helped to detonate the Indonesian crisis.

Jeffrey Sachs

#3. I think that's the great thing about zombies, is, you know, going back to even 'Night of the Living Dead,' they've always been a tool for kind of holding up a mirror to us and showing us something about ourselves that we might not otherwise know.

Jonathan Levine

#4. There is enough sadness in life without having fellows like Gussie Fink-Nottle going about in sea boots.

P.G. Wodehouse

#5. I have judged myself more harshly than any court ever could.

Dennis Nilsen

#6. Whether or not the standard of living made possible by mass production and in turn by mass circulation, is supported by and filled with the work of us hucksters, I guess is something that only history can decide.

Leo Burnett

#7. It makes no difference how important the provocation may be, but into what kind of soul it penetrates. Similarly with fire; it does not matter how great is the flame, but what it falls upon.

Seneca.

#8. Compassion brings fulfillment to the heart. Selfish desires simply agitate the heart.

Radhanath Swami

#9. I give people style tips in Whole Foods. Wherever I go, people want to ask me questions all the time, and I'm more than happy to answer them. I love talking to people.

Brad Goreski

#10. Gussie, a glutton for punishment, stared at himself in the mirror.

P.G. Wodehouse

#11. Le Guin's Rule: One person cannot do two fulltime jobs, but two persons can do three fulltime jobs - if they honestly share the work.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#12. Gussie opened his vaudeville career

P.G. Wodehouse

#13. Major-General Sir Wilfred Bosher came to distribute the prizes at that school', proceeded Gussie in a dull, toneless voice.'He dropped a book. He stooped to pick it up. And, as he stooped, his trousers split up the back'.
'How we roared!

P.G. Wodehouse

#14. Closed books are like closed eyes - you must open them to see anything.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#15. Gussie and I, as I say, had rather lost touch, but all the same I was exercised about the poor fish, as I am about all my pals, close or distant, who find themselves treading upon Life's banana skins.

P.G. Wodehouse

#16. If you were seeing a lot of horseshit, there had to be a pony in the vicinity.

Stephen King

#17. I had staked all on Gussie making a favourable impression on his hostess, basing my confidence on the fact that he was one of those timid, obsequious, teacup-passing, thin-bread- and-butter-offering, yes-men whom women of my Aunt Dahlia's type nearly always like at first sight.

P.G. Wodehouse

#18. Life will hit you hard, regardless of what you do - adventurer, business person, king.

Robert J. Crane

#19. Acquaintance; companion;
One dear brilliant woman;
The best-endowed, the elect,
All by their youth undone,
All, all, by that inhuman
Bitter glory wrecked.

William Butler Yeats

#20. The best kind of wealth is to give up inordinate desires

Anonymous

#21. You are falling into your old error, Jeeves, of thinking that Gussie is a parrot. Fight against this. I shall add the oz.

P.G. Wodehouse

#22. As for Gussie Finknottle, many an experienced undertaker would have been deceived by his appearance and started embalming on sight.

P.G. Wodehouse