Perfection irritates as well as it attracts, in fiction as in life.
- Louis Auchincloss
Well, Fiction, Attracts, Perfection
With her high pale brow under her faded brown hair, she was like a rock washed clean by years of her husband's absences at conventions, dinners, committee meetings or simply at the office.
- Louis Auchincloss
Washed, Faded, Absences, Conventions
A neurotic can perfectly well be a literary genius, but his greatest danger is always that he will not recognize when he is dull.
- Louis Auchincloss
Will, Always, Perfectly, Dull
Loading more quotes...
If you're searching for quotes on a different topic, feel free to browse our Topics page or explore a diverse collection of quotes from various Authors to find inspiration.