Beauty and ideas and the idea of beauty and the beauty of ideas...

[elisi]

"Do you find it easy to get drunk on words?"
"So easy that, to tell you the truth, I am seldom perfectly sober. Which accounts for my talking so much."

Many thanks to owlsie for pointing this one out. I think I'm in love. And also laughing helplessly...

(Quote above from 'Gaudy Night'.)

Comments

[gillo]

That's Stephen Fry sending up Stephen Fry, of course. He uses the most outrageous vocabulary when he has a mind to it. Bless.

[elisi]

That man is a veritable cornucopia of delight. ;)