Quote by F. Scott Fitzgerald Download Open image ““They talk as an English butler might after several years in a Chicago grand-opera company.”” — F. Scott Fitzgerald ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“He was a true English butler, just like his father before him, and his grandfather before that. Three generations; bred and butlered.” — Ken Magee Copy Share Image
“I said I thought she had a very fine voice. She nodded. 'I know. I'm going to be a professional singer.' 'Really? Opera?' 'Heavens,… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“It is sometimes said that butlers only truly exist in England. Other countries, whatever title is actually used, have only manservants.” — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
“If I couldn't do that much for my master then what kind of butler would I be, really.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We closed the deal and moved to New York. Where in fact I had lived before, from the time I was twenty-one and just out of the English Department at Berkeley and starting work at Vogue (a segue so profoundly unnatural that when I was asked by the Condé Nast personnel department to name the languages in which I was… — Joan Didion Copy Share
“I sit down on the curb, outside the Opera. People passing look at me. I will wait here for a hundred years. Or until… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“I like Italian High Opera, German Comic Opera and the Grand Ole’ Opry – in no particular order.” — C.L. Gammon Copy Share Image
“Jeeves, of course, is a gentleman’s gentlemen, not a butler, but if the call comes, he can buttle with the best of them.” — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“When one spends little time outside one's rooms, one gains information in bits and pieces. I encountered your name and reputation in passing." "Everything… — Alissa Johnson Copy Share Image
“Pretend you're not alone, Like you are center stage on Broadway. 'Cause when you're on your own a little opera goes a long way.” — Sky Sailing Adam Young Copy Share Image
“His dream must have seemed so close that he could hardly fail to grasp it.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“There was a ripe mystery about it, a hint of bedrooms upstairs more beautiful and cool than other bedrooms, of gay and radiant activities… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I want you to take a red-hot bath as hot as you can bear it, and just relax your nerves. You can read in… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Tireless passion, fierce jealousy, longing to possess and crush-these alone were left of all his love for Rosalind; these remained to him as payment… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I found something! Courage--just that; courage as a rule of life and something to cling to always. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Another dawn flung itself across the river; a belated taxi hurried along the street, its lamps still shining like burning eyes in a face… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“She plucked a twig and broke it, but she found no spring in it.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“I'm one of those people who go through the world giving other people thrills but getting few myself except those I read into men… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The Montana sunset lay between the mountains like a giant bruise from which darkened arteries spread across a poisoned sky. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“He was good looking, "sort of distinguished when he wants to be", had a line, and was properly inconstant. In fact, he summed up… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image