“I realize more and more how instinctively pessimistic I am of all human kindness -- since I am always so bowled over by it -- and am never surprised by injustice, malice or personal attack.” HumansRealizingKindnessInjusticeMalicePessimisticHuman KindnessPersonal Attacks Book:The Diaries of Dawn Powell: 1931-1965 Source: The Diaries of Dawn Powell: 1931-1965
“The human comedy is always tragic, but since its ingredients are always the same - dupe, fox, straight, like burlesque skits - the repetition through the ages is comedy.” HumansAgeComedyTragicIngredientsFoxesRepetitionDupesBurlesqueSkit Book:The Diaries of Dawn Powell: 1931-1965 Source: The Diaries of Dawn Powell: 1931-1965
