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V. S. Pritchett
6 quotes
Quotes
- “The Canadian spirit is cautious observant and critical where the American is assertive.”
- “The mark of genius is an incessant activity of mind. Genius is a spiritual greed.”
- “The State that cawing rookery of committees and subcommittees.”
- “Queen Victoria - a mixture of national landlady and actress.”
- “The secret of happiness is to find a congenial monotony.”
- “A natural New Yorker is a native of the present tense.”