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Fear and hatred do not seem to find expression in tears.
Quentin Crisp
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Quentin Crisp
Age: 90 †
Born: 1908
Born: December 25
Died: 1999
Died: November 21
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Daniel Pratt
Denis Charles Pratt
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The ... problem that confronts homosexuals is that they set out to win the love of a real man. If they succeed, they fail. A man who goes with other men is not what they would call a real man. The conundrum is incapable of resolution, but that does not make homosexuals give it up.
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The law is simply expediency wearing a long white dress.
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It's written into the Constitution that you're allowed to pursue happiness. In England it would be considered a frivolous objective.
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You must stop this interview now as I have come to end of my personality.
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I was amazed to receive later a substantial sum for sitting in my room and talking about myself. If only I could get some of the back pay!
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The absolute nothingness of death is a blessing. Something to look forward to.
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If I were God - and I never understand why I'm not - I should say, Shop around, I don't think you'll find a better bargain than here.
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You fall out of your mother's womb, you crawl across open country under fire, and drop into your grave.
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To say a thing is natural is to condone it, never to praise it.
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To love another person you have to undertake some fragment of their destiny.
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Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.
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It's no good running a pig farm badly for 30 years while saying, 'Really, I was meant to be a ballet dancer.' By then, pigs will be your style.
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You will survive if you believe in yourself.
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Ask yourself, if there was to be no blame, and if there was to be no praise, who would I be then?
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The idea that He would take his attention away from the universe in order to give me a bicycle with three speeds is just so unlikely I can't go along with it.
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Nothing shortens a journey so pleasantly as an account of misfortunes at which the hearer is permitted to laugh.
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Euphemisms are unpleasant truths wearing diplomatic cologne.
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Britain cherishes her eccentrics and wisely holds that the function of government is to build a walled garden in which anarchy can flourish.
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Vice is its own reward.
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Women have decided to be people, which is a great mistake. Women were nicer than people.
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