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George Jean Nathan: Quotes

  • Censorship
    It may be said that artist and censor differ in this wise: that the first is a decent mind in an indecent body and that the second is an indecent mind in a decent body.George Jean Nathan: The Autobiography of an Attitude
  • Class
    Common sense, in so far as it exists, is all for the bourgeoisie. Nonsense is the privilege of the aristocracy. The worries of the world are for the common people.George Jean Nathan: Autobiography of an Attitude
  • Patriotism and Nationalism
    Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.George Jean Nathan: Testament of a Critic