Louis Kronenberger Quotes

Privacy was in sufficient danger before TV appeared, and TV has given it its death blow.

It is the gossip columnist’s business to write about what is none of his business.

There seems to be a terrible misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that when you cease to believe you may cease to behave.

True individualists tend to be quite unobservant; it is the snob, the would-be-sophisticate, the frightened conformist, who keeps a fascinated or worried eye on what is in the wind.

Highly educated bores are by far the worst; they know so much, in such fiendish detail, to be boring about.

Doubtless a good general rule for close friendships, where confidences are freely exchanged, is that what one is not informed about, one may not inquire about.

She ate so many clams that her stomach rose and fell with the tide.

In art there are tears that lie too deep for thought.

Many people today don’t want honest answers insofar as honest means unpleasant or disturbing, They want a soft answer that turneth away anxiety.