Richard Connell quotes
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“There is no greater bore than perfection.”
-- Richard ConnellSource : Richard Connell (2006). “The Most Dangerous Game”, p.16, Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.
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“The world is made up of two classes - the hunters and the huntees.”
-- Richard ConnellSource : Richard Connell (2006). “The Most Dangerous Game”, p.4, Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.
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“Sometimes I think evil is a tangible thing - with wave lengths, just as sound and light have.”
-- Richard ConnellSource : Richard Connell (2006). “The Most Dangerous Game”, p.5, Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.
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“What man-made machine will ever achieve the complete perfection of even the goose's wing?”
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“A man obsessed: obsessed with perfection, sharing, aesthetics, taste, savoir-faire, and much more.”
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“A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you.”
Source : The So-Called Human Race (1922) p. 163
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“Maybe he just looks good compared to the bores he's running against.”
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“The English sent all their bores abroad, and acquired the Empire as a punishment.”
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“Bores put you in a mental cemetery while you are still walking.”
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