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Quentin Crisp

"It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that has this liberating effect. Tolerance is the result not of enlightenment, but of boredom."

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"It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that has this liberating effect. Tolerance is the result not of enlightenment, but of boredom."

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Donna Grant

"Boredom and ineffective attempts to escape tedium are the perpetual lot of humankind."

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Donna Grant

"My own business always bores me to death, I prefer other people's."

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Donna Grant

"In marketing you must choose between boredom, shouting and seduction. Which do you want?"

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Donna Grant

"Tedium and boredom are related, but not identical. Tedium comes from a person lacking an ideology to live by; the dulling fear fomented in the soul after confronting the paucity of life."

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Donna Grant

"He finds himself bored by the shenanigans of highly spirited young men. Their concerns reside somewhere between balder and dash."

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Donna Grant

"Even boredom has its crises."

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Donna Grant

"If I planned everything out in advance, I'd expire of boredom."

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Donna Grant

"If an earth with no other creatures but only humans would be possible, it would be unbearably boring!"

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Donna Grant

"There's no excuse to be bored. Sad, yes. Angry, yes. Depressed, yes. Crazy, yes. But there's no excuse for boredom, ever."

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Donna Grant

"Our only competition in the theater is boredom, because if I'm bored with a play, if I'm revolted by a play on stage, with the Broadway prices, especially today, I'm going to walk out and not come back and pay that price again."

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Quentin Crisp
"Men get laid, but women get screwed."

Man

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Quentin Crisp
"It is explained that all relationships require a little give and take. This is untrue. Any partnership demands that we give and give and give and at the last, as we flop into our graves exhausted, we are told that we didn't give enough."

Sacrifice

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Quentin Crisp
"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."

People

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Quentin Crisp
"There is no need to do any housework at all. After the first four years the dirt doesn't get any worse."

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Quentin Crisp
"Health consists of having the same diseases as one's neighbors."

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Quentin Crisp
"For flavor, instant sex will never supersede the stuff you have to peel and cook."

Sex

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

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Quentin Crisp
"Nothing more rapidly inclines a person to go into a monastery than reading a book on etiquette. There are so many trivial ways in which it is possible to commit some social sin."

Reading

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Quentin Crisp
"When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?"

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Quentin Crisp
"The law is simply expediency wearing a long white dress."

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