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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:09 PM Original message |
Re the Oscar Wilde stickie. Nice to see the man's face up there |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thank you, Placebo. Absolutely appropriate. /nt |
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fleabert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. I never repy to my critics. I have far too much time. But I think someday |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yes. And lucky for those critics that Oscar Wilde never really gave that |
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fleabert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. what a wonderful idea for a play! |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Margaret Cho could even play herself! I agree -- she and Oscar |
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fleabert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. as a proper dandy, he would have some shock over modern language |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. LOL! Exactly. Margaret could attempt to train him on the vulgarities |
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Carla in Ca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. Isn't he the one who said |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Just like him to say such things, too. Similar in tone to his comment, |
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Carla in Ca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 07:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. He was truly one of a kind |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Yes. I like that one. Also that is an excellent beagle in your |
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Carla in Ca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 07:50 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Thank you |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 08:00 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Ah that's good. You pet Jean Harlow for me & tell her she's a good dog. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. WHAT stickies? Maybe it's my Firefox? |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Hi, trof. Oscar's not up there right now, but he's on the big |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Ahhh. Thanks. |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
10. Were Oscar Wilde's last words before dying really |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. His attributed last words, yes. In the face of overwhelming defeat |
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fleabert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Wallpaper, not curtains. |
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fleabert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. "My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 07:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. There it is. Thank you, fleabert. I'd read Ellman on Wilde and |
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fleabert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 07:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I have one for you to read... it's exceptional |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 07:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I think he would have LOVED it. It's beautiful. It's the kind of |
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miss_american_pie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 07:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. And if you've seen the room |
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fleabert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. that picture is creepy! |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'll toss in this quotation to the mix: |
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fleabert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. lovely. another: "Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast. " OW nt |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
21. I can resist everything, except... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 07:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. And a lot of us are ... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
27. Wilde's wit was not always kind. Here's this one as an example: |
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fleabert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 07:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. there is one thing infinitely more pathetic than to have lost the woman |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 07:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. You said it. Very true. That was not a marriage destined for |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
32. I'm popping The Importance of Beign Earnest" in the DVD player |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 08:02 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Hey, that's a very good selection for a Sunday night. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
36. Here's three more from Mr. Wilde as Sunday's sand slips through the |
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