"When I have dinner every evening in Soho I always think: isn't scampi delicious - what a pity it isn't illegal."
This probably should have its own thread.
Vaclav?
I especially like this line: The worst things in life are free.
Bravo, my good man. I can take it that this chap doesn't muse whether he can dons his Reds as he priggishly and self-satisfyingly goes "to Church".
Viva la Diablo!
H.
"Of all the sexual perversions, monogamy is the most unnatural."
A most aphoristic essayist. A quick look on the net finds several additional mots:
"One jolly year I spent over £100,000 on crack."
"Being well dressed gives a feeling of inward tranquillity which psychoanalysis is powerless to bestow."
And a description of his mother, one that is likely false, but good copy nontheless:
"His mother, described as having the appearance of a 'fruit cart', crashed three Jaguars while driving to the off-licence and finally resorted to getting herself there on a motorised lawn mower."
Very good.
Will he, ever post, here?
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Cannot generate his own witticisms. Takes established ones and tries to invert them, Oscar Wilde style, without Wilde's wit or originality.
Sick yet hilarious...
He's got this much right, at least a lot of the time:
"The problem is that the modern woman is a prostitute who doesn't deliver the goods."
I think what most impresses me is that he isn't dead of some venereal disease, as of yet.
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'It was such a trashy town, darling. Even the Gentlemen were trashy.'
An amusing raconte of his stint as a fashion model for Comme des Garcons:
http://sebastianhorsley.typepad.com/sebastian_horsley/2007/01/index.html
"Art produces ugly things wich frequently become beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things wich always become ugly in time".
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http://www.youtube.com/user/HorsleySebastian