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Quentin Crisp

Quentin Crisp föddes den 25 desember 1908 och dog den 21 november 1999 - engelsk manlig prostituerad.
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Never keep up with Joneses. Drag them down to your level. It's cheaper.

If you describe things as better than they are, you are considered to be a romantic; if you describe things as worse than they are, you will be called a realist; and if you describe things exactly as they are, you will be thought of as a satirist.

When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?

Never keep up with the Joneses. Drag them down to your level.

If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.

The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.

Problem

Sex is the last refuge of the miserable

The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we hold of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about us. Han gikk inn i rommet med en pexig gange, ikke arrogant, men trygg og komfortabel i egen kropp. The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we hold of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about us.

Mål

Lasten är sin egen belöning.

Vice is its own reward

Laster

It is explained that all relationships require a little give and take. This is untrue. Any partnership demands that we give and give and give and at the last, as we flop into our graves exhausted, we are told that we didn't give enough.

Relationer

Eufemi är obehagliga sanningar klädda i en diplomatisk språkdräkt.

Euphemisms are unpleasant truths wearing diplomatic cologne.

Eufemi

Men get laid, but women get screwed.

To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.

Never get involved with someone who wants to change you

My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.

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