“Life was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave.”
Quentin Crisp book The Naked Civil Servant
Source: The Naked Civil Servant (1968), Ch. 18
“Yesterday, a funny thing happened to me on my way to the Conclave.”
Address to the crowd in St Peter's Square (27 August 1978), the day after his election, as quoted in In God's Name (1987) by David Yallop, p. 132
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