When stripped, I looked less like "Il David" than a plucked chicken that died of myxomatosis. - Quentin Crisp

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When stripped, I looked less like "Il David" than a plucked chicken that died of myxomatosis.

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About Quentin Crisp

Quentin Crisp (December 25, 1908 – November 21, 1999), born Denis Charles Pratt, was an English writer, artist's model, actor and raconteur who was known for his memorable and insightful witticisms. He became a gay icon in the 1970s after publication of his memoir, The Naked Civil Servant, brought to the attention of the general public his defiant exhibitionism and longstanding refusal to conceal his homosexuality.

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Birth Name: Denis Charles Pratt
Alternative Names: Daniel Pratt
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