James Huneker Quotes & Sayings

The chaste woman who teases is worse than a streetwalker. — James Huneker

Great art is an instant arrested in eternity. — James Huneker

Life is like an onion: you peel off layer after layer and then you find there is nothing in it. — James Huneker

All men of action are dreamers. — James Huneker

There are people who don't say a thing and sound magnificent! — James Huneker

Liszt's so-called piano music is nothing but Chopin and brandy. — James Huneker

Scratch an artist and you surprise a child. — James Huneker

Lawyers earn their bread in the sweat of their browbeating. — James Huneker

Let there be no mincing of comparisons in this assertion. Not Turner, not Monet, painted so directly blinding shafts of sunlight as has this Spaniard. — James Huneker

Married men make the best husbands. — James Huneker

We are all snobs of the Infinite, parvenus of the Eternal. — James Huneker

Lawyers earn a living by the sweat of browbeating others. — James Huneker