Quotes
Authors
Quentin S. Crisp
"I can't imagine anyone ever again being able to make a film like, say, Summer Holiday, for instance, to give a British example, actually. And there will never be another Annette Funicello. I suppose it's the slight starchiness of the innocence that makes it unrepeatable." --
Quentin S. Crisp
#Summer Quotes
#Holiday Quotes
#Giving Quotes
“read the Bible to the children, until they are old enough to read for themselves ... The Bible, not nursery versions of it. There is a Bible in words of one syllable; I am happy to say I have never seen it. Such a monstrosity should be put alongside of the Rhyming Bible, of which, I believe, only one copy is in existence.”
“Sometimes it can feel like there are a billion people on my shoulders.”
“The '60s were an amazing time.”
“I have been writing poetry since 1975. My first poetry book was published in 1986.”
“Wherever you go, you take yourself with you.”
“How prone poor Humanity is to dam up the minutest remnants of its freedom, and build an artificial roof to prevent it looking up to the clear blue sky.”
“Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary, O’er a plan to venge myself upon that cursed Thursday Next- This Eyre affair, so surprising, gives my soul such loath despising, Here I plot my temper rising, rising from my jail of text. “Get me out!†I said, advising, “Pluck me from this jail of text- or I swear I’ll wring your neck!”
“We also had to bring with us some desired scientific equipment over to the station as well as assemble new machines. For that, I had to conduct two space walks.”