Famous quotes containing the words official and/or single:
“We were that generation called silent, but we were silent neither, as some thought, because we shared the periods official optimism nor, as others thought, because we feared its official repression. We were silent because the exhilaration of social action seemed to many of us just one more way of escaping the personal, of masking for a while that dread of the meaningless which was mans fate.”
—Joan Didion (b. 1935)
“Think of all the really successful men and women you know. Do you know a single one who didnt learn very young the trick of calling attention to himself in the right quarters?”
—Storm Jameson (18911986)
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