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Christopher Isherwood
American
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About the author
I'll bet Shakespeare compromised himself a lot; anybody who's in the entertainment industry does to some extent.
Christopher Isherwood,
American
Author
#Shakespeare
#Entertainment
What irritates me is the bland way people go around saying, 'Oh, our attitude has changed. We don't dislike these people any more.' But by the strangest coincidence, they haven't taken away the injustice; the laws are still on the books.
Christopher Isherwood,
American
Author
#People
#Saying
#Books
#Attitude
#Laws
#Injustice
Life is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physique, and not too much imagination.
Christopher Isherwood,
American
Author
#Life
#Imagination
#Luck
I am a camera with its shutter open, quite passive, recording, not thinking.
Christopher Isherwood,
American
Author
#Thinking
#Open
California is a tragic country - like Palestine, like every Promised Land.
Christopher Isherwood,
American
Author
#Country
#Land
#Palestine
One should never write down or up to people, but out of yourself.
Christopher Isherwood,
American
Author
#People