Famous Quotes / Christopher Hampton
9 Quotations by Christopher Hampton
- 1. A great number of the disappointments and mishaps of the troubled world are the direct result of lit ...
- 2. Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post what it feels about ...
- 3. I always divide people into two groups. Those who live by what they know to be a lie, and those who ...
- 4. I became a virtuoso of deceit. It wasn't pleasure I was after, it was knowledge. I consulted the str ...
- 5. I have always thought of sophistication as rather a feeble substitute for decadence.
- 6. I think there's something degrading about having a husband for a rival. It's humiliating if you fail ...
- 7. If I had to give a definition of capitalism I would say: the process whereby American girls turn int ...
- 8. It's possible to disagree with someone about the ethics of non-violence without wanting to kick his ...
- 9. To seduce a woman famous for strict morals, religious fervor and the happiness of her marriage: what ...