Quotes by Crisp, Quentin

Euphemisms are not, as many young people think, useless verbiage for t >>

In an expanding universe, time is on the side of the outcast. Those wh >>

Decency must be an even more exhausting state to maintain than its opp >>

Quotations about Involvement

The kind of relatedness to the world may be noble or trivial, but even >>

To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both >>

It is easy to talk of sitting at home contented, when others are seein >>

I recommend limiting one's involvement in other people's lives to a pleasantly scant minimum. This may seem too stoical a position in these madly passionate times, but madly passionate people rarely make good on their madly passionate promises.

Crisp, Quentin