English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Clare Boothe Luce Quotes

The women who inspired this play deserved to be smacked across the head with a meat ax and that, I flatter myself, is exactly what I smacked them with.

Clare Boothe Luce

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Chris Evert quote: "I'm not getting within 20 feet of a married man ever again -..."
I'm not getting within 20 feet of a married man ever again - not even talking to one! Chris Evert
There was something in his face that made one trust him at once. All the candour of youth was there, as well as youth's passionate purity. One felt that he had kept himself unspotted from the world. Oscar Wilde
Those things don’t really matter. I mean, things like having no money and not having enough to eat. Even when you’re practically starving - it doesn’t change anything inside you. Oh well, it’s beastly while it’s happening, of course; but it doesn’t make any real difference; it’s the things that happen inside you that matter.’ ‘Meaning?’ said Mr. Warburton. ‘Oh - things change in your mind. And then the whole world changes, because you look at it differently. George Orwell
Bob Marley quote: "Only Once In Your Life"
Only Once In Your Life Bob Marley
Mike Fitzpatrick quote: "Make no mistake; child predation on the Internet is a growing..."
Make no mistake; child predation on the Internet is a growing problem. Mike Fitzpatrick
It's a big chip on my shoulder that I have not been to any of his parties - P. Diddy, Diddy Puff. But he was super nice to me. And he does look sharp, that guy. Doesn't ever go wrong with a suit. Emily Blunt
Jordana Brewster quote: "I think the play on words for 'Punky' Brewster has definitely..."
I think the play on words for 'Punky' Brewster has definitely played itself out. Jordana Brewster
Nicholas Sparks quote: "He was the kind of man everyone would fall in love with, even..."
He was the kind of man everyone would fall in love with, even if they didn't want to. Nicholas Sparks
Ann Landers quote: "Hanging onto resentment is letting someone you despise live..."
Hanging onto resentment is letting someone you despise live rent-free in your head. Ann Landers
What passes for hip cynical transcendence of sentiment is really some kind of fear of being really human, since to be really human [...] is probably to be unavoidably sentimental and nave and goo-prone and generally pathetic. David Foster Wallace
Chaim Potok quote: " an artist is a person first. He is an individual. If there is..."
... an artist is a person first. He is an individual. If there is no person, there is no artist. Chaim Potok
The only bubble in the flat champagne of February is Valentine’s Day. It was no accident that our ancestors pinned Valentine’s Day on February’s shirt: he or she lucky enough to have a lover in frigid, antsy February has cause for celebration, indeed. Tom Robbins
Francis Schaeffer quote: "Truth carries with it confrontation. Truth demands..."
Truth carries with it confrontation. Truth demands confrontation; loving confrontation, but confrontation nevertheless. Francis Schaeffer
I was very excited about the idea that I could be an idealist, that I could be my age, the eager beaver who had hope in the justice system and the one who gets disappointed just like the audience. Elisabeth Rohm
George Orwell quote: "And it is a great thing to die in your own bed, though it is..."
And it is a great thing to die in your own bed, though it is better still to die in your boots. George Orwell