Creative Quotations from . . .
George Jean Nathan
(1882-1958) born on
Feb 14
US editor, critic. He was known for writing on contemporary theater; co-founded and edited "American Mercury," 1924-30.
         
   
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F
Love demands infinitely less than friendship.

R
I only drink to make other people seem more interesting.
A
Musicals are to the theater what wines are to a substantial dinner.
N
Women, as they grow older, rely more and more on cosmetics. Men, as they grow older, rely more and more on a sense of humor.
K
A life spent in constant labor is a life wasted, save a man be such a fool as to regard a fulsome obituary notice as ample reward.
 


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994.
R: Quoted beneath his picture in Charlie O's bar, New York City.
A: In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994.
N: In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994.
K:
 

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