Fashion is what you adopt when you don't know who you are. Quentin Crisp adoptfashion Change image and share on social
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. Quentin Crisp addresschangecontempt Change image and share on social
It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that has this liberating effect. Tolerance is the result not of enlightenment, but of boredom. Quentin Crisp boredomconstanteffect Change image and share on social
When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe? Quentin Crisp atheistaudiencecatholic share on social
My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it. Quentin Crisp fathermotherprotect Change image and share on social
The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another. Quentin Crisp conformcopydefy Change image and share on social
