Politics is the diversion of trivial men who, when they succeed at it, become important in the eyes of more trivial men.
A ham is simply any actor who has not been successful in repressing his natural instincts. - George Jean Nathan
A ham is simply any actor who has not been successful in repressing his natural instincts.
- George Jean Nathan
Common sense, in so far as it exists, is all for the bourgeoisie. Nonsense is the privilege of the aristocracy. The worries of the world are for the … - George Jean Nathan
Common sense, in so far as it exists, is all for the bourgeoisie. Nonsense is the privilege of the aristocracy. The worries of the world are for the …
To speak of morals in art is to speak of legislature in sex. Art is the sex of the imagination. - George Jean Nathan
To speak of morals in art is to speak of legislature in sex. Art is the sex of the imagination.
The notion that as a man grows older his illusions leave him is not quite true. What is true is that his early illusions are supplanted by new, and t… - George Jean Nathan
The notion that as a man grows older his illusions leave him is not quite true. What is true is that his early illusions are supplanted by new, and t…
A ready way to lose your friend is to lend him money. Another equally ready way to lose him is to refuse to lend him money. It is six of one and a ha… - George Jean Nathan
A ready way to lose your friend is to lend him money. Another equally ready way to lose him is to refuse to lend him money. It is six of one and a ha…
An optimist is a fellow who believes a housefly is looking for a way to get out. - George Jean Nathan
An optimist is a fellow who believes a housefly is looking for a way to get out.
Bad officials are the ones elected by good citizens who do not vote. - George Jean Nathan
Bad officials are the ones elected by good citizens who do not vote.
All that is necessary to raise imbecility into what the mob regards as profundity is to lift it off the floor and put it on a platform. - George Jean Nathan
All that is necessary to raise imbecility into what the mob regards as profundity is to lift it off the floor and put it on a platform.
A man reserves his true and deepest love not for the species of woman in whose company he finds himself electrified and enkindled, but for that one i… - George Jean Nathan
A man reserves his true and deepest love not for the species of woman in whose company he finds himself electrified and enkindled, but for that one i…
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