If you don’t stay in some days, you can’t recharge your batteries.
QUENTIN CRISPSex is the last refuge of the miserable.
More Quentin Crisp Quotes
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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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To lose is not always failure.
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While I have very little to say in favor of sex (it’s vastly overrated, it’s frequently unnecessary, and it’s messy), it is greatly to be preferred to the interminable torments of romantic agony through which two people tear one another limb from limb while professing altruistic devotion.
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I would have run all the way and I would have gone up to the largest and leatheriest of the denizens and said: If you truly love me, kill the bartender.
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Never get involved with someone who wants to change you
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Men get laid, but women get screwed.
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I’m happy to say she was laughing while she said it, but she meant it. I’ve never learned to be a candle burning in an empty room. So I go on the screen, and I say whatever I’m told to say.
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The trouble with European cities is that they are drenched in their history, almost all of which is terrible.
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The trouble with children is that they’re not returnable.
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The curiosity of the neighbors about you, is a tribute to your individuality, and you should encourage it
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Politics are not an instrument for effecting social change; they are the art of making the inevitable appear to be a matter of wise human choice.
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Fashion is a way of not having to decide who you are. Style is deciding who you are and being able to perpetuate it.
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However low a man sinks he never reaches the level of the police.
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What would you be like if you were the only person in the world? If you want to be truly happy you must be that person.
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Fashion is not style. Nay, we can say more: Fashion is instead of style. Style is an idiom springing spontaneously from the personality but deliberately maintained.
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