Quentin Crisp's Quotes
Manners are love in a cool climate.
Quentin CrispIf at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
Quentin CrispThe 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 CrispThough intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses.
Quentin CrispThe formula for achieving a successful relationship is simple: you should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.
Quentin CrispLife was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave.
Quentin Crisp