Alexander Theroux quotes

There is no loneliness like that of a failed marriage. (Alexander Theroux)
Hypocrisy is the essence of snobbery, but all snobbery is about the problem of belonging. View quote
Alexander Theroux
It's true, you can never eat a pet you name. And anyway, it would be like a ventriloquist eating his dummy. View quote
Alexander Theroux
Being natural is one of the most irritating poses I know in people. View quote
Alexander Theroux
Artists are never complete people. But if it's art that completes them, then what is taken away? View quote
Alexander Theroux
Silence is the unbearable repartee. View quote
Alexander Theroux

Alexander Theroux

Occupation: American Novelist
Born: August 17, 1939
Quotes count: 6

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