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Christopher Hampton quotes

British Playwright January 26, 1946

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A great number of the disappointments and mishaps of the troubled world are the direct result of literature and the allied arts. It is our belief that no human being who devotes his life and energy to the manufacture of fantasies can be anything but fundamentally inadequate. Christopher Hampton
Christopher Hampton quote: "If I had to give a definition of capitalism I would say: the..."
If I had to give a definition of capitalism I would say: the process whereby American girls turn into American women. Christopher Hampton
Christopher Hampton quote: "Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like..."
Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post what it feels about dogs. Christopher Hampton
I think there's something degrading about having a husband for a rival. It's humiliating if you fail and commonplace if you succeed. Christopher Hampton
I always divide people into two groups. Those who live by what they know to be a lie, and those who live by what they believe, falsely, to be the truth. Christopher Hampton
Christopher Hampton quote: "I have always thought of sophistication as rather a feeble..."
I have always thought of sophistication as rather a feeble substitute for decadence. Christopher Hampton
You know very well that unless you're a scientist, it's much more important for a theory to be shapely, than for it to be true. Christopher Hampton
Christopher Hampton quote: "The only unbearable thing is that nothing is unbearable."
The only unbearable thing is that nothing is unbearable. Christopher Hampton

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