All Quentin Crisp Quotes
- It's been agony but I couldn't have done it any other way. Agony
- Quentin Crisp (to handsome young man on the street): "What's the matter, sexy? Don't you like dehydrated fruit? Crisp
- If love means anything at all it means extending your hand to the unlovable. All
- If a man were to look over the fence on one side of his garden and observe that the neighbor on his left had laid… Central
- The search for a life-style involves a journey to the interior. This is not altogether a pleasant experience, because you not only have to take… Altogether
- The war between the sexes is the only one in which both sides regularly sleep with the enemy. Both
- Neither look forward where there is doubt nor backward where there is regret. Look inward and ask not if there is anything outside you want,… Anything Inside
- Ask yourself, if there was to be no blame, and if there was to be no praise, who would I be then? Ask
- I now realize that education is a last wild effort on the part of the authorities to prevent an overdose of leisure from driving the… Authorities
- A fair share of anything is starvation diet to an egomaniac. Diet
- No effort is required to define or even attain happiness, but enormous concentration is needed to abandon everything else. Abandon
- One of the special beauties of America is that it is the only country in the world where you are not advised to learn the… Account
- You should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster All
- I don't hold with abroad and think that foreigners speak English when our backs are turned Abroad
- If I were asked to describe the difference between the sexes in the gay world, I would say that the men wanted to be amused;… Amused
- Sex is the last refuge of the misreable. Last