Jokes & Quotes for Speeches

Cassell Illustrated

Jokes & Quotes for Speeches

"If all is not lost, where is it?" "Some days you're the dog; some days you're the tree." There's no better way for a nervous speechmaker to win over an audience than with a good joke. Here are hundreds of them: anecdotes, one-liners, and deft definitions, as well as hysterical quotations from sources ranging from Mae West to Ronald Reagan. Here, to help you deliver this sure-fire material, are extensive tips on selecting the right joke, adapting it to fit the audience, practicing the delivery, and getting it across to best effect. Perfect for all occasions--weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, business presentations, and many more--this is an indispensable source for any speaker who wants to captivate and entertain an audience.


  • ISBN: 1844035190
  • ISBN-13: 9781844035199
  • Manufactured by : Cassell Illustrated
  • Language : English
  • Format:  Paperback
  • Publication Date: 4/1/2006
  • Publisher Imprint: Cassell Illustrated
  • Price ($AUD): $11.95

  • Usual Dispatch Time: 7 - 10 days


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