Charlotte MacLeod Quotes

#1. I thought you were a folk singer.'

'No, I just need a haircut. In point of fact, I can't tell one note from another.'

'That needn't prevent you from being a folk singer.

Charlotte MacLeod

#2. Man cannot live by swine alone.

Charlotte MacLeod

#3. Shandy. Have you begun your Ptolemaic

Charlotte MacLeod

#4. he - I do wish somebody would think up a new collective pronoun -

Charlotte MacLeod

#5. Scions of old families who've hit the skids do like to flaunt their illustrious ancestors....

Charlotte MacLeod

#6. Don't you have something plain and wholesome, like scotch or bourbon?

Charlotte MacLeod

#7. Nor did she merely smile, she glowed with inner goodness that made him think of the vast iron cookstove in his grandmother's kitchen back on the farm. Here, he knew by certain instinct, was a woman who made wonderful cookies and would give you some.

Charlotte MacLeod

#8. Go then, I will keep a herring in the window for you.

Charlotte MacLeod

#9. The trip itself was the usual...adulation from all sides, rose petals strewn in my path everywhere I went, silver bells festooning the howdah on my private white elephant...you know the drill. I maintained my customary demeanor or regal calm and enigmatic silence throughout.

Charlotte MacLeod