Quentin Crisp Quotes

Quentin Crisp Quotes

Quentin Crisp Quotes

Consider the following quotes by Quentin Crisp:

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

"Health consists of having the same diseases as one's neighbors."

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

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

"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?""

"Treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster."

"The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we have of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about us."

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

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