Elsa Maxwell Quotes About Literature

Quotes about: Literature

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

  Elsa Maxwell

  Fire, People, Church

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

• Someone has said that life itself is a party: you join after it's started and you leave before it's finished.

  Elsa Maxwell

  Party, Literature, Aging

  "How to Do It; Or, The Lively Art of Entertaining".

• What is a bore? Maxwell definition: a vacuum cleaner of society, sucking up everything and giving nothing. How do you spot one? Bores are always anxious to be seen talking to you.

  Elsa Maxwell

  Talking, Bores You, Giving

  "How to Do It; Or, The Lively Art of Entertaining".

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

  Elsa Maxwell

  Party, Giving, Humanity

  Elsa Maxwell (1954). “R.S.V.P.: Elsa Maxwell's own story”

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

  Elsa Maxwell

  Hate, Literature, Don't Hate

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