Quentin Crisp Nothing shortens a journey so pleasantly as an account of misfortunes at which the hearer is permitted to laugh. – Quentin Crisp Account Quotes Hearer Quotes Journey Quotes Laugh Quotes Misfortunes Quotes Permitted Quotes Pleasantly Quotes Shortens Quotes The poverty from which I have suffered could be diagnosed as ‘Soho’ poverty. It comes from having the airs and graces of a genius and no talent. The British do not expect happiness. I had the impression, all the time that I lived there, that they do not want to be happy; they want to be right.
Liv Hewson The thing is, acting is supposed to be fun – maybe not always in a way that’s lighthearted, but always in a way that’s satisfying. – Liv Hewson
Alistair Horne Keeping his face clean over Watergate was one of Kissinger’s biggest successes; so was his overall handling of the Yom Kippur War. – Alistair Horne
Grant Hill I think the world of Dave Griffin. I worked with him in Phoenix, got to know him very well, and consider him a friend. – Grant Hill
HistoryV S Naipaul To be converted you have to destroy your past, destroy your history. You have to stamp on it, you have to say ‘my ancestral culture does not exist, it doesn’t matter.’ – V S Naipaul
Dan Phillips Tile is going to the landfill by the metric ton. All we have to do it gather it up, glue it down to the floor and grout it. Then you have a tile floor, and not just any tile floor: it’s a mosaic of your own choosing. – Dan Phillips
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