-
The shortest way out of Manchester is notoriously a bottle of Gordon's gin; out of any businessman's life there is the mirage of Paris; out of Paris, or mediocrity of talent and imagination, there are all the drugs, from subtle, all-conquering opium to cheating, cozening cocaine.
0
Loading...
See all quotes by William Bolitho
Subjects in these quotes:
Similar authors
-
Nelson Mandela
South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader 23 -
Nadine Gordimer
South african writer 11 -
Bryce Courtenay
South African-Australian advertising director and novelist 11 -
Alan Paton
South African author and anti-apartheid activist 10 -
Olive Schreiner
South African author and anti-war campaigner 8 -
Breyten Breytenbach
South African writer and painter 8 -
Candice Swanepoel
South African model and philanthropist 6 -
J.M. Coetzee
South African-born Australian novelist 4
The shortest way out of Manchester is notoriously a bottle of Gordon's gin; out of any businessman's life there is the mirage of Paris; out of Paris, or mediocrity of talent and imagination, there are all the drugs, from subtle, all-conquering opium to cheating, cozening cocaine. by : William Bolitho