Sir Kenneth Clark

Famous quotes containing the words sir, kenneth and/or clark:

    Never say a humorous thing to a man who does not possess humour. He will always use it in evidence against you.
    Herbert, Sir Beerbohm (1853–1917)

    All successful revolutions are the kicking in of a rotten door. The violence of revolutions is the violence of men who charge into a vacuum.
    —John Kenneth Galbraith (b. 1908)

    Perceiving myself through others’ ideas of what it means to be a woman has made it difficult for me to achieve the necessary commitment [to be a poet].
    —Naomi Clark (b. 1932)