Login | Register Share:
  Guess quote | Authors | Isles | Contacts

Katharine Whitehorn [1928-0] British
Rank: 101
Journalist


Katharine Elizabeth Whitehorn CBE is a British journalist, writer, and columnist who is known for her wit and humour and as a keen observer of the changing role of women.

Best, Christmas, Men

QuoteTagsRank
The best career advice to give to the young is, 'Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for doing it.'
101
No nice men are good at getting taxis. Men
102
Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for it. Best
103
Why do born-again people so often make you wish they'd never been born the first time?
104
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.
105
A food is not necessarily essential just because your child hates it.
106
A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talker with a sore throat.
107
The disease is painless; it's the cure that hurts.
108
There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a hand-gun than a packet of cigarettes.
109
When it comes to housework the one thing no book of household management can ever tell you is how to begin. Or maybe I mean why.
110
From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it. Christmas
111
Have you ever taken something out of the clothes hamper because it had become, relatively, the cleanest thing?
112
I am firm. You are obstinate. He is a pig-headed fool.
113
The rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you.
114
Americans, indeed, often seem to be so overwhelmed by their children that they'll do anything for them except stay married to the co-producer.
115
Hats divide generally into three classes: offensive hats, defensive hats, and shrapnel.
116
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.
117
I yield to no one in my admiration for the office as a social center, but it's no place actually to get any work done.
118
The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any.
119
Outside every thin woman is a fat man trying to get in.
120
I am all for people having their heart in the right place; but the right place for a heart is not inside the head.
121
The great rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you.
122

The script ran 0.006 seconds.