I used to think the only use for sport was to give small boys something else to kick besides me. Katharine Whitehorn More Quotes by Katharine Whitehorn More Quotes From Katharine Whitehorn It's a pity more men are not bastards by birth instead of vocation. Katharine Whitehorn pitybirthmen And what would happen to my illusion that I am a force for order in the home if I wasn't married to the only man north of the Tiber who is even untidier than I am? Katharine Whitehorn homemenorder American patriotism is generally something that amuses Europeans, I suppose because children look idiotic saluting the flag and because the constitution contains so many cracks through which the lawyers may creep. Katharine Whitehorn crackschildrenlooks Filing is concerned with the past; anything you actually need to see again has to do with the future. Katharine Whitehorn officeorderpast One reason you are stricken when your parents die is that the audience you've been aiming at all your life - shocking it, pleasing it - has suddenly left the theater. Katharine Whitehorn theaterparentreason The rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you. Katharine Whitehorn insightfulmoneypeople People get a bad impression of it [the English climate] by continually trying to treat it as if it was a bank clerk, who ought to be on time on Tuesday next, instead of philosophically seeing it as a painter, who may do anything so long as you don't try to predict what. Katharine Whitehorn weatherlongpeople A food is not necessarily essential just because your child hates it. Katharine Whitehorn womenhatechildren A good marriage is like Dr Who's Tardis: small and banal from the outside but spacious and interesting from within. Katharine Whitehorn drsmarriageinteresting A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talker with a sore throat. Katharine Whitehorn sore-throatwomenlistening Spring makes everything look filthy. Katharine Whitehorn aprilspringlooks It beats me how Freud could say "What do women want?" as if we all must want the same thing. Katharine Whitehorn women-wantbeatswant I cannot for the life of me see why the umpires, the only two people on a cricket field who are not going to get grass stains on their knees, are the only two people allowed to wear dark trousers. Katharine Whitehorn umpiresdarksports From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it. Katharine Whitehorn christmasviewsfunny The case against censoring anything is absolute: ... nothing that could be censored can be so bad in its effects, in the long run, as censorship itself. Katharine Whitehorn censorshiprunninglong Does anybody who gave up smoking to save a pound a week have a pound at the end of the week? Not on your life. Katharine Whitehorn poundssmokingdoe As anyone who has ever fallen foul of an airport, a conventional hospital or a bad restaurant knows, misery is made up of little things. Katharine Whitehorn airportsmiserylittles Being young is not having any money; being young is not minding not having any money. Katharine Whitehorn youthmoneyyoung Newish friends, if they get ghastly, can be weighed and found wanting, but you'd never do a thing like that to old ones; their terrible habits are just part of the universe. Katharine Whitehorn friendshabitfound As I look around the West End these days, it seems to me that outside every thin girl is a fat man, trying to get in. Katharine Whitehorn girltryingmen
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