George Jean Nathan
Editor
1882-02-14
Quotes by George Jean Nathan
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Love is the emotion that a woman feels always for a poodle dog and sometimes for a man.
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Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few.
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Love is the emotion that a woman feels always for a poodle dog and sometimes for a man.
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Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few.
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No man can think clearly when his fists are clenched.
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A man's wife is his compromise with the illusion of his first sweetheart.
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The path of sound credence is through the thick forest of skepticism.
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What passes for woman's intuition is often nothing more than man's transparency.
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Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men merry.
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It is also said of me that I now and then contradict myself. Yes, I improve wonderfully as time goes on.
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Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness.
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Art is the sex of the imagination.
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To speak of morals in art is to speak of legislature in sex. Art is the sex of the imagination.
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I know many married men, I even know a few happily married men, but I don't know one who wouldn't fall down the first open coal hole running after the first pretty girl who gave him a wink.
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The bachelors admired freedom is often a yoke, for the freer a man is to himself the greater slave he often is to the whims of others.
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The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.
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Criticism is the windows and chandeliers of art: it illuminates the enveloping darkness in which art might otherwise rest only vaguely discernible, and perhaps altogether unseen.
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It is only the cynicism that is born of success that is penetrating and valid.
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Drama-what literature does at night.
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The most loyal and faithful woman indulges her imagination in a hypothetical liaison whenever she dons a new street frock for the first time.
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