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Say Quotes by Quentin Crisp
- To say a thing is natural is to condone it, never to praise it.
- While I have very little to say in favor of sex (it's vastly overrated, it's frequently unnecessary, and it's messy), it is greatly to be…
- The message that 'love' will solve all of our problems is repeated incessantly in contemporary culture - like a philosophical tom tom. It would be…
- Life is a game in which the rules are constantly changing; nothing spoils a game more than those who take it seriously. Adultery? Phooey! You…
- I approach my life with logic. I do not act on impulse or emotion. I very seldom find that I say, 'And then I can't…
- The programs constantly repeat themselves and one another. No one has yet had the nerve to say, 'As we have nothing sensible to tell you…
- There are three reasons for becoming a writer: the first is that you need the money; the second that you have something to say that…
- 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;…
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