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Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Fri Dec 05, 2014 9:10 am
by Heid the Ba
You and I come by road or rail, but economists travel on infrastructure.

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Fri Dec 05, 2014 9:58 am
by Lianachan
I think that one was from Satan herself.

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Fri Dec 05, 2014 10:13 am
by Heid the Ba
Yes it was.

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Fri Dec 05, 2014 10:35 am
by Lianachan
For those not from 'round these parts, that was Margaret "we English who are marvellous people are really very generous to Scotland" Thatcher.

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Fri Dec 05, 2014 11:18 am
by Heid the Ba
Indeed, you're up.

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Fri Dec 05, 2014 11:26 am
by Lianachan
I am not religious in the dogmatic sense … I neither believe nor disbelieve in anything.

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Fri Dec 05, 2014 4:18 pm
by tubeswell
Sure ain't Bilbo Baggins

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2014 12:27 am
by Lianachan
Sure ain't.

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2014 1:31 am
by tubeswell
A character from a Marvel Comics filum?

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2014 1:35 am
by Lianachan
Nope, older than that, and not a quote from a film.

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2014 6:09 am
by tubeswell
Harry Potter and the somethingy something then?

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2014 9:41 am
by Lianachan
These are non-fiction quotes.

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2014 3:30 pm
by Мастер
Lianachan wrote:These are non-fiction quotes.


So you don't think Harry Potter was real?

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2014 5:30 pm
by MM_Dandy
Bertrand Russell, perhaps?

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2014 7:14 pm
by Lianachan
MM_Dandy wrote:Bertrand Russell, perhaps?

No, but same nationality and approximate time of living.

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2014 7:59 pm
by tubeswell
I missed the whole point of the game. Sorry about that.

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2014 10:29 pm
by Arneb
Well, you can still solve this one :D :-D :grin:

I don't know, it sounds vaguely Oscar Wildeish, but I hesitate to put him forward, because the quote sounds a bit clumsy, and OW was certainly anything but clumsy. But still: Oscar Wilde?

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2014 11:12 pm
by Lianachan
Not Oscar Wilde. This person certainly wasn't clumsy, but did a good job of pretending to be.

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2014 2:46 am
by MM_Dandy
Charlie Chaplin, I would say.

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2014 9:33 am
by Lianachan
I would say you are correct.

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Mon Dec 15, 2014 11:06 am
by Heid the Ba
I would say it was an excellent clue and answer.

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Tue Dec 16, 2014 3:48 pm
by MM_Dandy
Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be trusted with arms for our defense?

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Tue Dec 16, 2014 5:17 pm
by tubeswell
Would appear to be a Winston Churchilly kind of quote.

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Tue Dec 16, 2014 5:36 pm
by Мастер
Thomas Paine?

Re: Real Life Quotes

PostPosted: Tue Dec 16, 2014 6:45 pm
by MM_Dandy
More Painey than Churchilly, but not quite either.