The British do not expect happiness. I had the impression, all the time that I lived there, that they do not want to be happy; they want to be right.
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About Quentin Crisp
Quentin Crisp was a 20th-century English raconteur. Quentin Crisp was an English raconteur, whose work in the public eye included a memoir of her life and various media appearances. Before becoming well known, she was an artist's model, hence the title of Crisp's most famous work, The Naked Civil Servant. Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Happiness — Thoughts on finding joy, contentment, and fulfilment