Mardy Grothe, Ph.D., is a psychologist, marriage counsellor, and management consultant. The author of Never Let a Fool Kiss You or a Kiss Fool You, he is a popular speaker and has been interviewed extensively on radio and television on topics from problem bosses to the art of the insult.
"A glittering display of comebacks and put-downs from the funniest
people on earth."---- Robert Byrne, compiler of The 2,548 Best
Things Anybody Ever Said
"A joyously fun compendium of wit and one-upmanship by the world's
great riposte artists....A brilliant stocking stuffer."--Forbes
FYI
"Ever wish you could wow people with your wit? Viva la Repartee, by
Mardy Grothe, tells you how. "--Dallas Morning News
"If words could be weapons, this book is a collection of weapons of
mass delectation."---- Anu Garg, author of Another Word A Day
"If you've ever delivered a razor-sharp riposte or rebuff...you'll
savor this collection."--Hartford Courant
"It's a must for anyone who loves a quick word from a quick
wit."---- Erin McKean, editor of Verbatim: The Language
Quarterly
"Mardy Grothe's exquisite collection of retorts, ripostes, and
rebuffs celebrates language in its most clever, precise, and
hilarious form."---- Richard Lederer, author of Anguished
English
"Viva La Repartee is a spectacular feast of the most brilliant
retorts and wittiest zingers ever delivered."---- Don Hauptman,
author of Cruel and Unusual Puns and Acronymania
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