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I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.

Queen Victoria


Make money, money, honestly if you can;
if not, by any means at all, make money.

Quintus Horatius Flaccus [Horace] 65BC - 8BC


This is getting on my nerves, now that I have them.

Q., Star Trek, the Next Generation, "Deja Q"


The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we hold of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about us.

Quentin Crisp


Is not the whole world a vast house of assignation to which the filing system has been lost?

Quentin Crisp


For flavor, instant sex will never supercede the stuff you have to peel and cook.

Quentin Crisp


Never keep up with the Joneses. Drag them down to your level.

Quentin Crisp


To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.

Quentin Crisp


The English think incompetence is the same thing as sincerity.

Quentin Crisp


Nothing in our culture, not even home computers, is more overrated than the epidermal felicity of two featherless bipeds in desperate congress.

Quentin Crisp


Decency...must be an even more exhausting state to maintain than its opposite. Those who succeed seem to need a stupefying amount of sleep.

Quentin Crisp


Even holligans marry, though they know that marriage is but for a little while. It is alimony that is forever.

Quentin Crisp


The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.

Quentin Crisp


One should always be wary of anyone who promises that their love will last longer than a weekend.

Quentin Crisp


The continued propinquity of another human being cramps the style after a time unless that person is somebody you think you love. Then the burden becomes intolerable at once.

Quentin Crisp


Experience consists of experiencing that which one does not wish to experience

quoted by Freud in "Jokes and Their Relation To The Unconscience?"


Treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.

Quentin Crisp


It is necessary to try to surpass oneself always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.

Queen Christina, of Sweden, 1629-1689
Swedish queen 1632-1654 (1626 - 1689)


To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.

Quentin Crisp


A liar should have a good memory.

Quintilian, De Institutione Oratoria
Roman rhetorician




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