Quotes by Crisp, Quentin

The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we h >>

Life is a game in which the rules are constantly changing; nothing spo >>

Is not the whole world a vast house of assignation of which the filing >>

Quotations about Poverty and The Poor

Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying. >>

You don't seem to realize that a poor person who is unhappy is in a be >>

Poverty is no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient. >>

The poverty from which I have suffered could be diagnosed as Soho poverty. It comes from having the airs and graces of a genius and no talent.

Crisp, Quentin