The perfect riposte for every social occasion
Ever been at a loss for words? Ever wished that the perfect wry remark (or putdown) would spring to mind?
The great, the good, the intellectual and the downright insulting can all be found in Brit Wit.
Densely populated with wonderful one-liners from such formidable figures as Churchill and Shakespeare to more recent luminaries of British stage, screen and society including Michael Caine, Victoria Wood, Eddie Izzard and John Lennon, Brit Wit celebrates all that makes Britain brilliant.
‘It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations’
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
‘I want to be young and wild, and then I want to be middle-aged and rich, and then I want to be old and annoy people by pretending I’m deaf’
BALDRICK, BLACKADDER
‘In politics, if you want anything said, ask a man.
If you want something done, ask a woman’
MARGARET THATCHER
‘Animal testing is a terrible thing. They get all nervous and give silly answers’
STEPHEN FRY