Mrs Maclintick Quotes

#1. Mrs Maclintick's dissatisfaction with life had probably reached so advanced a stage that she was unable to approach any new event amiably, even when proffered temporary alleviation of her own chronic spleen.

Anthony Powell

#2. The danger with playing someone tough is that the character can become two-dimensional and mean and nobody likes her.

Rebecca Mader

#3. Maclintick's calculatedly humdrum appearance, although shabby, seemed aimed at concealing bohemian affiliations.

Anthony Powell

#4. An enthusiasm for Poe is the mark of a decidedly primitive stage of reflection. Baudelaire thought him a profound philosopher ... Poe was much the greater charlatan of the two, as well as the greater genius.

Henry James

#5. I'm all about the high heel; I think it's the sexiest accessory ever made, including lingerie.

Nina Garcia

#6. I don't like memoirs. I think they're self-serving, and people use them to settle scores, and I really tried not to do that. You have to have a really interesting life to justify memoir, and my life has been pretty ho-hum.

Sally Mann

#7. I think as any artist you always want to grow; you always want to get better.

Brad Garrett

#8. I still retain a bit of a child's focus on things, so we [with my sister] figure if we're going to write books, our best shot is to write children's books, because we relate pretty readily on that level.

Bob Weir