Famous Quotes
113 Quotations with Iris.
- 21. Iris Murdoch: A bad review is even less important than whether it is raining in Patagonia.
- 22. Iris Murdoch: A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the ...
- 23. Iris Murdoch: All art is a struggle to be, in a particular sort of way, virtuous.
- 24. Austin O'Malley: An Englishmen thinks seated; a Frenchmen standing; an American pacing, an Irishm ...
- 25. Iris Murdoch: Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than f ...
- 26. Iris Murdoch: Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end.
- 27. Iris Murdoch: Bereavement is a darkness impenetrable to the imagination of the unbereaved.
- 28. Iris Murdoch: But fantasy kills imagination, pornography is death to art.
- 29. Michel Leiris: Dream is not a revelation. If a dream affords the dreamer some light on himself, ...
- 30. Iris Murdoch: Every man needs two women, a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.
- 31. Iris Murdoch: Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.
- 32. Iris Murdoch: Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary everyday mode of consciousness bein ...
- 33. Iris Murdoch: He led a double life. Did that make him a liar? He did not feel a liar. He was a ...
- 34. Iris Murdoch: He was a sociologist; he had got into an intellectual muddle early on in life an ...
- 35. Iris Murdoch: Human affairs are not serious, but they have to be taken seriously.
- 36. Charles Dickens: I believe no satirist could breathe this air. If another Juvenal or Swift could ...
- 37. Iris Murdoch: I daresay anything can be made holy by being sincerely worshipped.
- 38. Mary McLeod Bethune: I have had more than half a century of such happiness. A great deal of worry and ...
- 39. Orson Welles: I rather think the cinema will die. Look at the energy being exerted to revive i ...
- 40. George Bernard Shaw: I showed my appreciation of my native land in the usual Irish way: by getting ou ...