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- Unless criticism refuses to take itself quite so seriously or at least to permit its readers not to, it will inevitably continue… — Leslie Fiedler
- Writing is not a genteel profession. It's quite nasty and tough and kind of dirty. — Rosemary Mahoney
- Franchot Tone is nuttier than a fruitcake, so don't let the genteel frosting fool you. — Burgess Meredith
- There is a certain class of people who prefer to say that their fathers came down in the world through their own… — William Winwood Reade
- Acting is not a genteel profession. Actors used to be buried at a crossroads with a stake through the heart. Those people's… — David Mamet
- A rude nature is worse than a brute nature by so much more as man is better than a beast: and those… — Margaret Cavendish
- Sir, money, money, the most charming of all things; money, which will say more in one moment than the most elegant lover… — Henry Fielding
- Do not conceive that fine Clothes make fine Men, any more than fine feathers make fine Birds. A plain genteel dress is… — George Washington