If at first you don’t succeed, failure may be your style.
QUENTIN CRISPI never say ‘No’ to anything.
More Quentin Crisp Quotes
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It’s been agony but I couldn’t have done it any other way.
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Happiness is the only thing I understand.
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If I have any talent at all, it is not for doing but for being.
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Fashion is what you adopt when you don’t know who you are.
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Keeping up with the Joneses was a full-time job with my mother and father. It was not until many years later when I lived alone that I realized how much cheaper it was to drag the Joneses down to my level.
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The gymnasiacs of Venice, in California, are so addicted to these practices that there has arisen a nation of men who can no longer put their arms against their sides
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I never say ‘No’ to anything.
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The key is never, never work. Nothing is more aging than work. It’s not only the strain of getting up in the morning for work, but it’s the resentment that settles on your face
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My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.
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To live in the past is to miss today’s opportunities and tomorrow’s blessings.
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Nothing in our culture, not even home computers, is more overrated than the epidermal felicity of two featherless bipeds in desperate congress.
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Nothing shortens a journey so pleasantly as an account of misfortunes at which the hearer is permitted to laugh.
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Assoon as I stepped out of my mother’s womb on to dry land, I realized that I had made a mistake?but the trouble with children is that they are not returnable.
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It’s no good running a pig farm badly for 30 years while saying, ‘Really, I was meant to be a ballet dancer.’ By then, pigs will be your style.
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You can’t be a person and a lady. If you’re a person, you can open the damned door yourself.
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