Cyril Connolly Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)
Cyril Connolly quotes and sayings page 4 (journalist). Here's quote # 31 through 40 out of the 49 we have.
“The civilized are those who get more out of life than the uncivilized, and for this we are not likely to be forgiven.”
“A best-seller is the golden touch of mediocre talent.”
“Civilization is maintained by a very few people in a small number of places and we need only some bombs and a few prisons to blot it out altogether.”
“As repressed sadists are supposed to become policemen or butchers so those with an irrational fear of life become publishers.”
“It is a mistake to expect good work from expatriates for it is not what they do that matters but what they are not doing.”
“Like water, we are truest to our nature in repose.”
“There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall.”
“For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?”
“No taste is so acquired as that for someone else's quality of mind.”
“There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say.”
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