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Cyril Connolly

  • A best-seller is the golden touch of mediocre talent.
    Cyril Connolly
  • A great writer creates a world of his own and his readers are proud to live in it. A lesser writer may entice them in for a moment, but soon he will watch them filing out.
    Cyril Connolly
  • A lazy person, whatever the talents with which he set out, will have condemned himself to second-hand thoughts and to second-rate friends.
    Cyril Connolly
  • All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others.
    Cyril Connolly
  • Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you.
    Cyril Connolly
  • As repressed sadists are supposed to become policemen or butchers so those with an irrational fear of life become publishers.
    Cyril Connolly
  • Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.
    Cyril Connolly
  • Civilization is maintained by a very few people in a small number of places and we need only some bombs and a few prisons to blot it out altogether.
    Cyril Connolly
  • Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature.
    Cyril Connolly
  • For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?
    Cyril Connolly
  • Greed, like the love of comfort, is a kind of fear.
    Cyril Connolly
  • Hate is the consequence of fear; we fear something before we hate it; a child who fears noises becomes a man who hates noise.
    Cyril Connolly
  • Idleness is only a coarse name for my infinite capacity for living in the present.
    Cyril Connolly
  • Imprisoned in every fat man a thin man is wildly signaling to be let out.
    Cyril Connolly
  • In the sex war, thoughtlessness is the weapon of the male, vindictiveness of the female.
    Cyril Connolly
  • It is a mistake to expect good work from expatriates for it is not what they do that matters but what they are not doing.
    Cyril Connolly
  • It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book.
    Cyril Connolly
  • Like water, we are truest to our nature in repose.
    Cyril Connolly
  • Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be grasped at once.
    Cyril Connolly
  • No city should be too large for a man to walk out of in a morning.
    Cyril Connolly

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