| Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989. | | | |
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| | | NUMBER: | 1094 |
| AUTHOR: | Jerome Lawrence (1915 ) |
| QUOTATION: | Yes! Life is a banquet, and most poor sons-of-bitches are starving to death! Live! |
| ATTRIBUTION: | JEROME LAWRENCE and ROBERT E. LEE, Auntie Mame, act II, scene vi (1957). Auntie Mame is speaking. Based on the novel of the same title by Patrick Dennis. |
| SUBJECTS: | Life | | |
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