“Many a person has been saved from summer alcoholism, not to mention hypertoxicity, by Dostoyevsky.”
Source : Roy Blount, Jr. (2013). “Now, Where Were We?”, p.250, Villard
Source : Patrick Califia (2009). “Macho Sluts: A Little Sister's Classic”, Arsenal Pulp PressLtd
“I'm not temperamentally into high comedy. I'm not a Noel Coward kind of girl.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com. 
“Fifteen dollar too beaucoup. Five dollars each... Five dollars is all my mom allows me to spend.”
“I'm a curiosity in Hollywood. I'm a big freak, because I'm myself!”
“Reputation ... is as often gained without merit as lost without a crime ...”
“All along the backwater, Through the rushes tall, Ducks are a-dabbling, Up tails all!”
Alphonse Daudet
Novelist
Andre Gide
Author
Andre Malraux
Novelist
Benjamin Disraeli
Former Leader of the House of Commons
Francois Mauriac
Author
George Sand
Novelist
Guy de Maupassant
Writer
Honore de Balzac
Novelist
Marcel Proust
Novelist
