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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."
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"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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"Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them."
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"I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari."
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"If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people."
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"Group conformity scares the pants off me because it's so often a prelude to cruelty towards anyone who doesn't want to - or can't - join the Big Parade."
Conformity

"I bear no grudges. I have a mind that retains nothing."
Grudges

"If sex is such a natural phenomenon, how come there are so many books on how to do it?"
Sex

"I'd make a wonderful Lady Macbeth. I'll wear a pair of platform shoes or something."
Lady

"When it's three o'clock in New York, it's still 1938 in London."
London

"I made a pact with myself a long time ago: Never watch anything stupider than you. It's helped me a lot."
Time

"I married a German. Every night I dress up as Poland and he invades me."
Dress

"I feel like a million tonight - but one at a time."
Time

"If I could be granted a wish, I'd shine in your eye like a jewel."
Eye

"Writing a book is not as tough as it is to haul thirty-five people around the country and sweat like a horse five nights a week."
People
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