Max Beerbohm - From the Activity category:
Anything that is worth doing has been done frequently. Things hitherto undone should be given, I suspect, a wide berth. (Max Beerbohm)
Max Beerbohm - From the Exhaustion category:
The lower one's vitality, the more sensitive one is to great art. (Max Beerbohm)
Max Beerbohm - From the Fantasy category:
All fantasy should have a solid base in reality. (Max Beerbohm)
Max Beerbohm - From the Gender category:
Most women are not so young as they are painted. (Max Beerbohm)
Max Beerbohm - From the Genius category:
Genius must always have lapses proportionate to its triumphs. (Max Beerbohm)
Max Beerbohm - From the Mediocrity category:
Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best. (Max Beerbohm)
Max Beerbohm - From the Portraiture category:
It seems to be a law of nature that no man ever is loath to sit for his portrait. (Max Beerbohm)
Max Beerbohm - From the Sacrifice category:
No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt. (Max Beerbohm)
Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree - From the Boredom category:
He is an old bore; even the grave yawns for him. (Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree)
Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree - From the Gender category:
-directing a group of sophisticated actresses... Ladies, just a little more virginity, if you don't mind. (Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree)
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