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Christopher Morley

Christopher Morley

American Novelist, Journalist, Poet

Lived from: 1890 - 1957

Category: Media | Writers (Contemporary) | Poets (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 5 may 1890 Died: 28 march 1957

  • In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.

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  • A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.
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  • There are a lot of people who must have the table laid in the usual fashion or they will not enjoy the dinner.
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  • : One of the odd things about being in a hurry is that it seems so fiercely important when you yourself are the hurrier and so comically ludicrous when it is someone else.
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  • Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.
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  • Dancing is a wonderful training for girls, it's the first way you learn to guess what a man is going to do before he does it.
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  • Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse.
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  • God made man merely to hear some praise of what he'd done on those Five Days.
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  • High heels were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
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  • I had a million questions to ask God: but when I met Him, they all fled my mind; and it didn't seem to matter.
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  • In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
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  • Life is a foreign language: all men mispronounce it.
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  • My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed.
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  • New York, the nation's thyroid gland.
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  • No man is lonely while eating spaghetti; it requires so much attention.
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  • One of the odd things about being in a hurry is that it seems so fiercely important when you yourself are the hurrier and so comically ludicrous when it is someone else.
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  • Success: Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.
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  • The courage of the poets is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness.
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  • The enemies of the future are always the very nicest people.
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  • There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.
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  • We've had bad luck with our kids - they've all grown up.
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What are the most famous quotes from Christopher Morley?

The two most famous quotes from Christopher Morley are:

  • "A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life."
  • "There are a lot of people who must have the table laid in the usual fashion or they will not enjoy the dinner."

When did Christopher Morley live?

Christopher Morley was born in 1890 and died in the year 1957.