74 ordspråk av Quentin Crisp

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Quentin Crisp föddes den December 25th 1908 och dog den 21 November 1999 - English writer
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 Tears were to me what glass beads are to African traders.

 The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.

 The curiosity of the neighbors about you, is a tribute to your individuality, and you should encourage it

 The English think incompetence is the same thing as sincerity

 The formula for achieving a successful relationship is simple: you should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster

 The law is simply expediency wearing a long white dress.

 The trouble with children is that they are not returnable

 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.

 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.

 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.

 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.

 The war between the sexes is the only one in which both sides regularly sleep with the enemy

 The worst part of being gay in the twentieth century is all that damn disco music to which one has to listen

 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.

 There are three reasons for becoming a writer: the first is that you need the money; the second that you have something to say that you think the world should know; the third is that you can't think what to do with the long winter evenings.


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