T. S. Eliot
Poet, Playwright
"What we know of other people's only our memory of the moments during which we knew them."
Cocktail Parties quotes
Cocktail Parties
8 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Renata Adler
Author, Journalist
"There follows a little obscenity here, a dash of philosophy there, considerable whining overall, and a modern satirical novel is born."
Lin Yutang
Writer
"A cocktail party is a place where you talk with a person you do not know about a subject you have no interest in."
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