Vic Oliver Quotes

A collection of quotes by Vic Oliver.

Vic Oliver (1898-1964) was a British comedian, actor, and musician. Born as Victor Oliver von Samek in Vienna, Austria, he moved to England in the 1930s. Oliver gained popularity for his comedic timing and musical talents, performing in various radio shows, stage productions, and films. He became a regular on the BBC radio program "It's That Man Again" and appeared in several movies, including "The Next of Kin" and "The Ghost Train." Oliver's career spanned several decades, making him a well-known figure in British entertainment during the mid-20th century.

If a man is after money, he's money mad; if he keeps it, he'

If a man is after money, he's money mad; if he keeps it, he's a capitalist; if he spends it, he's a playboy; if he doesn't get it, he's a never-do-well; if he doesn't try to get it, he lacks ambition. If he gets it without working for it; he's a parasite; and if he accumulates it after a life time of hard work, people call him a fool who never got anything out of life.

Vic Oliver

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