What is it about being on a boat that makes everyone behave like a film star? — Julia Flyte - Evelyn Waugh

" "

What is it about being on a boat that makes everyone behave like a film star? — Julia Flyte

English
Collect this quote

About Evelyn Waugh

Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh (28 October 1903 – 10 April 1966) was an English writer of novels, biographies, and travel books; he was also a prolific journalist and book reviewer. His most famous works include the early satires Decline and Fall (1928) and A Handful of Dust (1934), the novel Brideshead Revisited (1945), and the Second World War trilogy Sword of Honour (1952–1961). He is recognised as one of the great prose stylists of the English language in the 20th century.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Also Known As

Alternative Names: Evelyn Arthur St John Waugh • Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh
All quotes from Evelyn Waugh Similar Quotes by other Originators
PREMIUM FEATURE
Advanced Search Filters

Filter search results by source, date, and more with our premium search tools.

Unlock Premium Filters

Additional quotes by Evelyn Waugh

I did not know it was possible to be so miserable and live but I am told that this is a common experience.
Find Similar
When we argue for our limitations, we get to keep them.
Find Similar
Works in ChatGPT, Claude, or Any AI

Add semantic quote search to your AI assistant via MCP. One command setup.

Set Up MCP
In the dying world I come from, quotation is a national vice.
Full Quote Find Similar