Quotes

[Resurgam]

Thought I'd start a new game.
Rules are simple.
Enter a famous quote or saying, and the first person to say who said it, gets the next go.

Your starter for 10.

Who said this and to whom did he say it?

"I'm playing all the right notes, just not necessarily in the right order."

 

[Resurgam]

Thought I'd start a new game.
Rules are simple.
Enter a famous quote or saying, and the first person to say who said it, gets the next go.

Your starter for 10.

Who said this and to whom did he say it?

"I'm playing all the right notes, just not necessarily in the right order."

Need a clue?

 

[lamby]

Nope. Eric Morecambe to Andre Previn.

 

[Resurgam]

Nope. Eric Morecambe to Andre Previn.

Still one of the funniest sketches I have seen
I never tire of seeing this


[video=youtube;R7GeKLE0x3s]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7GeKLE0x3s[/video]

 

[lamby]

OK another easy one.

"Is it safe?"

 

[Resurgam]

OK another easy one.

"Is it safe?"

Laurence Olivier to Dustin Hoffman in the film 'Marathon Man', just as he shows his dentistry skills
Bloody good film though.

 

[lamby]

Yes excellent. Put me off dentists for years! Over to you.

 

[Resurgam]

Who said,

"You have between your legs, the most sensitive instrument known to man, and all you can do is scratch the damned thing."

and to whom did he say it?

 

[lamby]

Sir Thomas Beecham to a cowering cellist?

 

[Resurgam]

Sir Thomas Beecham to a cowering cellist?

Yes.
Although he was a bloody good musician and conductor, he was a bit of a bastard as well and took no prisoners in his rehearsals.

 

[lamby]

We shall not fail or falter; we shall not weaken or tire...Give us the tools and we will finish the job

 

[Resurgam]

We shall not fail or falter; we shall not weaken or tire...Give us the tools and we will finish the job

Churchill.
Appealing mainly to the Russians and warning what could or would happen in the Balkans

 

[lamby]

Correct . Your go.

 

[Resurgam]

Who said,

"Tell him he's Pele, and get him back on."

 

[lamby]

Partick Thistle's John Lambie as one of his players, Colin McGlashan, did not know who he was after suffering concussion

 

[Resurgam]

Partick Thistle's John Lambie as one of his players, Colin McGlashan, did not know who he was after suffering concussion

Bingo. Your turn

 

[lamby]

Who said

Democracy means that anyone can grow up to be president, and anyone who doesn't grow up can be vice president.

 

[brb]

Johnny Carson

 

[lamby]

You are correct brb. Over to you.

 

[brb]

We can only succeed if we stand shoulder to shoulder, man to man and woman to woman.