Quotes from Elsa Maxwell


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    A bore is a vacuum cleaner of society, sucking up everything and giving nothing. Bores are always eager to be seen talking to you.

    Society | Giving | Talking


    Existence is a party. You join after its started and you leave before its finished.

    Party | Existence | Leave


    Bores put you in a mental cemetery while you are still walking.

    Walking | Mental | Cemetery


    Serve the dinner backward, do anything - but for goodness sake, do something weird.

    Change | Dinner | Weird


    I make enemies deliberately. They are the sauce piquante to my dish of life.

    Life | Enemy | Sauce


    Under pressure, people admit to murder, setting fire to the village church or robbing a bank, but never to being bores.

    Fire | Church | Pressure


    Giving parties is a trivial avocation, but it pays the dues for my union card in humanity.

    Humanity | Giving | Union


    I don't hate anyone. I dislike. But my dislike is the equivalent of anyone else's hate.

    Hate | Dislike | Equivalent


    Seeing unhappiness in the marriage of friends, I was content to have chosen music and laughter as a substitute for a husband.

    Music | Marriage | Laughter


    Someone said that life is a party. You join in after it's started and leave before it's finished.

    Life | Party | Leave


       

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