Quotes
Authors
Actors
Artists
Home
Authors
Mary McCarthy
Quote
Famous quote by
Mary McCarthy
Mobile
Desktop
Like
"The theater is the only branch of art much cared for by people of wealth; like canasta, it does away with the brother of talk after dinner"
- Mary McCarthy
Art
People
About the Author
This quote is written / told by
Mary McCarthy
between June 21, 1912 and October 25, 1989. He/she was a famous
Author
from
USA
. The author also have
25 other quotes
.
Go to author profile
Similar Quotes
"A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves"
Lao Tzu, Author
"Buildings should serve people, not the other way around"
John Portman, Architect
"The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease"
Voltaire, Writer
"Ambition is not a vice of little people"
Michel de Montaigne, Philosopher
"Borders? I have never seen one. But I have heard they exist in the minds of some people"
Thor Heyerdahl, Explorer
"You can't get rid of poverty by giving people money"
P. J. O'Rourke, Journalist
"A company is only as good as the people it keeps"
Mary Kay Ash, Businesswoman
"The Oscar changed everything. Better salary, working with better people, better projects, more exposure, less privacy"
Kathy Bates, Actress
"Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage"
H. L. Mencken, Writer
"Errors are not in the art but in the artificers"
Isaac Newton, Mathematician