Infinitely Close

Famous quotes containing the words infinitely and/or close:

    It is commonly supposed that the art of pleasing is a wonderful aid in the pursuit of fortune; but the art of being bored is infinitely more successful.
    —Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort (1741–1794)

    I became, and remain, my characters’ close and intent watcher: their director, never. Their creator I cannot feel that I was, or am.
    Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)