Logan Pearsall Smith

What I like in a good author is not what he says but what he whispers.

The mere process of growing old together will make our slightest acquaintances seem like bosom friends.

If you are losing your leisure, look out; you may be losing your soul.

Scholarship was one thing, drudgery another. I very soon concluded that nothing would induce me to read, let alone make notes on, hundreds and hundreds of very, very, very boring books.

My first career ambitions involved turning into a boy; I intended to be either a railway guard or a knight errant.

I have a naturally camp sensibility and a camp sense of humour. I love the icons that gay people love.