Quotes by Storm Jameson

Storm Jameson

… I used words without precautions. I wanted to disappear into them, I fled into the bovaryism of the writer trying to create an effect.

Disappear

Trying

Used

… the stomach is near the heart and one appetite pricks on another.

Appetite

Heart

Stomach

… the whole of society in Washington is to some degree political. It is like no other capital city known to me, in that political thinking, the whole business, technical and personal, of politics, is not diluted by an equal interest in art, industry, amusement, anything you like. I don’t meant that these are non-existent in Washington — only that they are subdued to the ruling passion.

Art

Passion

Thinking

A joke is a joke or the image of a truth.

Jokes

A nation has honor precisely as it has fleas – on this or that body. The statesman who talks of honor – unless he means something else, quite different – is a rogue.

Fleas

Honor

Mean

All pornography is to a degree sadistic – inevitably.

Degrees

Pornography

Sadistic

An intelligent man or woman willing to make a career of reviewing fiction is hard to come by … And the temporaries do the work cheaply. Moreover, continuity may be got at the expense of intellectual arthritis; a reviewer who has been at his grisly task for half a lifetime may stiffen into prejudices of every sort, and become too anchylosed to do better than turn his back to a new wave when it rushes down on him.

Careers

Intelligent

Men

Any marriage worth the name is no better than a series of beginnings – many of them abortive.

Names

Series

As often as not our whole self…engages itself in the most trivial of things, the shape of a particular hill, a road in the town in which we lived as children, the movement of wind in grass. The things we shall take with us when we die will nearly all be small things.

Children

Life

Self

each time that I have run away – and from a habit it quickly became an illness – I have betrayed someone. Myself, but not always only myself.

Betrayed

Illness

Running

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Betrayed

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Brother

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Comic

Compromise

Cruelty

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Disappear

Disease

Draws

Earth

Emotion

Energy

Europe

Events

Exercise

Exhilarating

Fleas

Form

Generations

Gestures

Giver

Goes On

Happiness

Heart

Home

Honor

Humanity

Illness

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Lasts

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Quotes by Storm Jameson

Storm Jameson

… I used words without precautions. I wanted to disappear into them, I fled into the bovaryism of the writer trying to create an effect.

… the stomach is near the heart and one appetite pricks on another.

A joke is a joke or the image of a truth.

A nation has honor precisely as it has fleas – on this or that body. The statesman who talks of honor – unless he means something else, quite different – is a rogue.

All pornography is to a degree sadistic – inevitably.

Any marriage worth the name is no better than a series of beginnings – many of them abortive.

As often as not our whole self…engages itself in the most trivial of things, the shape of a particular hill, a road in the town in which we lived as children, the movement of wind in grass. The things we shall take with us when we die will nearly all be small things.

each time that I have run away – and from a habit it quickly became an illness – I have betrayed someone. Myself, but not always only myself.

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