Quotes by : Cyril Connolly

Imprisoned in every fat man a thin one is wildly signalling to be let out.

The man who is master of his passions is Reason's slave.

A writer who takes up journalism abandons the slow tempo of literature for a faster one and the change....

Life is a maze in which we take the wrong turning before we learn to walk.

Hate is the consequence of fear we fear something before we hate it a child who fears noises becomes....

Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and Ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness.

A great writer creates a world of his own and his readers are proud to live in it. A lesser writer may....

Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice.

Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self." - "Meglio....

The true index of a man's character is the health of his wife.