Thursday, January 09, 2003
�For an introvert his environment is himself and can never be subject to startling or unforeseen change.�
- Quentin Crisp (1908 - 1999), British author: �The Naked Civil Servant�, 1968.
�Creative writers are always greater than the causes that they represent.�
- E. M. Foster (1879 � 1970), British novelist and essayist: �Gide and George� from �Two Cheers for Democracy�, 1951.
�I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning: that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change; and that pass� abstractions like beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity.�
- Camille Paglia (b. 1947), American author and critic: �Sexual Personae: The Cancelled Preface� from �Sex, Art and American Culture�, 1992.
- Quentin Crisp (1908 - 1999), British author: �The Naked Civil Servant�, 1968.
�Creative writers are always greater than the causes that they represent.�
- E. M. Foster (1879 � 1970), British novelist and essayist: �Gide and George� from �Two Cheers for Democracy�, 1951.
�I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning: that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change; and that pass� abstractions like beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity.�
- Camille Paglia (b. 1947), American author and critic: �Sexual Personae: The Cancelled Preface� from �Sex, Art and American Culture�, 1992.
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