East Hampton Village

Famous quotes containing the words east, hampton and/or village:

    “The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.”
    —Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881)

    “Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post what it feels about dogs.”
    —Christopher Hampton (b. 1946)

    “When a village ceases to be a community, it becomes oppressive in its narrow conformity. So one becomes an individual and migrates to the city. There, finding others likeminded, one re- establishes a village community. Nowadays only New Yorkers are yokels.”
    —Paul Goodman (1911–1972)