Tuesday 19 March 2013

Quote Of The Month


“Never keep up with the Joneses. Drag them down to your level. It's cheaper.”

― Quentin Crisp



10 comments:

  1. Can't talk now sweetie, I have to go starch my jowls like that.

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    1. Don't forget the apricot rinse for your hair!

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  2. I have tried to live my life according to Mr Crisp since I was about 10....xx

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    1. The neighbours who live opposite me, live their lives by Quentin's other quote: There is no need to do any housework at all. After the first four years the dirt doesn't get any worse. I've had coffee at their place and believe me it does!

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  3. I thought I better make a feature of my new header, otherwise people will think it's a picture of me. I'm not ready for the knackers yard just yet.

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    1. Yes, the Queensway branch in London do a lovely range of lavender hue rinses.

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  5. Quentin was such an astute observer... along with all that wisteria hair dye you just had to admire him...

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  6. I do admire him (not it that way!) and like Quentin I too disguise the influx of grey that has invaded my tresses over the past few years, unfortunately 'Just For Men' don't do a mauve range for the raging homosexuals.

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  7. Good lord! I thought it was Edith Sitwell!

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