Frederick Locker-Lampson famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • I once jokingly told someone that every book is like a relationship. They're four or five years long - that's not so bad. They're serious. They demand a lot of attention. But I remember thinking that I wanted to have one with someone who's not so crazy and peculiar and demanding.

  • Since my mother is the type that's called schizophrenogenic in the literature-she's the one who makes crazy people, crazy children-I was awfully curious to find out why I didn't go insane.

  • By means of shrewd lies, unremittingly repeated, it is possible to make people believe that heaven is hell - and hell heaven. The greater the lie, the more readily it will be believed.

  • God help us if we ever take the theater out of the auction business or anything else. It would be an awfully boring world.

  • Photographs are of course about their makers, and are to be read for what they disclose in that regard no less than for what they reveal of the world as their makers comprehend, invent, and describe it.

  • I, a stranger and afraid, in a world I never made.

  • Be very careful about your care. Don't use it for sexual high jinks. It can get ugly - trust me. Also be careful when flushing.

  • Half of disbelief in Allah in the world is caused by people who make religion look ugly due to their bad conduct and ignorance

  • No part of you is dark or ugly,' I said sharply, squeezing his hand. 'Not to me, not ever. Do you understand?

  • You're looking exceptionally ugly tonight, Madam, is it because we have company?