Quote by Quentin Crisp
Manners are love in a cool climate. - Quentin Crisp

Manners are love in a cool climate. – Quentin Crisp

Other quotes by Quentin Crisp

The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency. – Quentin Crisp

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Happiness
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Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses. – Quentin Crisp

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Intelligence
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Other Quotes from
cool
category

I once saw a picture in the paper of John Hegley with poet written on his knuckles, and I thought that was pretty cool, so I was quite up front about it. – Jon McGregor

Category:
cool

Its a beautiful thing, diving into the cool crisp water and then just sort of being able to pull your body through the water and the water opening up for you. – Dawn Fraser

Category:
cool

In my school, people liked the gym teachers because they were the football or soccer coaches. But look, if theyre cool, they get respect. – Danny McBride

Category:
cool

I dont particularly dislike any kind of person that might be reading my stuff. They like it and thats cool, but I dont do the work for any kind of group in particular, except for hobos, who just plain kick ass and light up my life. – Jhonen Vasquez

Category:
cool

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The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities; but to know someone here and there who thinks and feels with us, and though distant, is close to us in spirit – this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden. – Johann von Goethe

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Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another. – Anatole France, The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard

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