Concerned Quote by Gail Carriger

Lord Maccon believed that if his trousers were on his legs, and something else was on his torso, he was dressed. The less done…

— Gail Carriger

“It was universally held among the drones that Lord Maccon had a particularly fine physique, and there had been quite the scuffle over who…

— Gail Carriger

“The outrage which greeted the announcement that the Scottish Arts Council had awarded me a Writer's Bursary to complete this book scrutinising the MacCrimmon…

— Alistair Campsie

“Mac had many admirable qualities, but not tact. He was the sort of man who would have tried to cheer Napoleon up by talking…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“He's outwardly respectable. (They say he cheats at cards.) And his footprints are not found in any file of Scotland Yard's. And when the…

— T.S. Eliot

“His writing had become, like a stash of rare and troubling pornography, something that must be kept hidden, an obsession that other people would…

— Kevin Wilson

“{ Colonel Carr's testimony of Colonel Robert Ingersoll at his funeral } He was the boldest, most aggressive, courageous, virile, and the kindest and…

— Eugene Asa Carr

“The twins were too young to know that these were only history’s henchmen. Sent to square the books and collect the dues from those…

— Arundhati Roy

To the contrary: His life hummed with meaning and purpose. But the meaning he wrestled from existence lay beyond the comfortable path: McCandless distrusted…

— Jon Krakauer

“As a young man, I was unlike McCandless in many important regards; most notably, I possessed neither his intellect nor his lofty ideals. But…

— Jon Krakauer

“I had a few pricks of conscience- seeing Henry's pajama bottoms hanging forlornly from a peg in our bedroom, his comb on he dresser,…

— Hillary Jordan

“The day on which he [Épernon] arrives, and so long as he remains, I shall dress myself in garments which I shall never wear…

— Nancy Goldstone