What did Christopher Isherwood mean by: I doubt if one ever accepts a belief until one urgently needs it. Christopher Isherwood Novelist · United Kingdom Copy
What it sees there isn’t so much a face as the expression of a predicament. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Christopher Isherwood, Emotion, Identity, Perception, 0 Christopher Isherwood Novelist · United Kingdom
Only those who are capable of silliness can be called truly intelligent. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Christopher Isherwood, Capability, Intelligence, Silliness, 0 Christopher Isherwood Novelist · United Kingdom
If it’s going to be a world with no time for sentiment, it’s not a world that I want to live in. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Christopher Isherwood, Sentiment, Time, World, 0 Christopher Isherwood Novelist · United Kingdom
The paternalist is a sentimentalist at heart, and the sentimentalist is always potentially cruel. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Christopher Isherwood, Cruelty, 0 Christopher Isherwood Novelist · United Kingdom
The town is an advertisement for itself; none of its charms are left to the visitor’s imagination. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Christopher Isherwood, Advertisement, Imagination, 0 Christopher Isherwood Novelist · United Kingdom
You see, Kenny, there are some things you don’t even know you know, until you’re asked. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Christopher Isherwood, Awareness, Discovery, Knowledge, 0 Christopher Isherwood Novelist · United Kingdom
One should never write down or up to people, but out of yourself. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Christopher Isherwood, Authenticity, Expression, Individuality, 0 Christopher Isherwood Novelist · United Kingdom
I am a camera, with its shutter open. Someday, all of this will be developed, printed, fixed. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Christopher Isherwood, Memory, Perception, Transformation, 0 Christopher Isherwood Novelist · United Kingdom