Ellen > Ellen's Quotes

“Drink and dance and laugh and lie,
Love, the reeling midnight through,
For tomorrow we shall die!
(But, alas, we never do.)”
― Dorothy Parker, Death and Taxes

“Fashion is what you adopt when you don't know who you are.”
― Quentin Crisp

“There is no need to do any housework at all. After the first four years the dirt doesn't get any worse.”
― Quentin Crisp

“The key is never, never work. Nothing is more aging than work. It's not only the strain of getting up in the morning for work, but it's the resentment that settles on your face”
― Quentin Crisp

“Treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.”
― Quentin Crisp