Quentin Crisp

" Sex is the last refuge of the miserable. "
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" Is not the whole world a vast house of assignation of which the filing system has been lost? "
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" In an expanding universe, time is on the side of the outcast. Those who once inhabited the suburbs of human contempt find that without changing their address they eventually live in the metropolis. "
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Universe , Time , Contempt
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" If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style. "
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Failure , May , First , Style
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" I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and then suddenly stops in order to give me a bicycle with three speeds. "
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Order , Force , Cause , Being
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" Life was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave. "
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Funny , Grave , Life
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Quentin Crisp
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25-12-1908 21-11-1999 Writer, Actor, and Raconteur citation
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