The Wicked Wit of Insults

"I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me."  —John Cleese
 
"A senescent bimbo with a lust for home furnishings."  —Barbara Ehrenreich on Nancy Reagan
 
"He plays four-and-a-half-hour sets. That's torture. Does he hate his audiences?"  —John Lydon on Bruce Springsteen
 

"I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away."  —Nancy Mitford<…