Favourite Female Characters

Famous quotes containing the words favourite, female and/or characters:

    If you would be a favourite of your king, address yourself to his weaknesses. An application to his reason will seldom prove very successful.
    Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

    Here falling houses thunder on your head,
    And here a female atheist talks you dead.
    Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

    Animals are stylized characters in a kind of old saga—stylized because even the most acute of them have little leeway as they play out their parts.
    Edward Hoagland (b. 1932)