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He finished Titus Groan and Gormenghast and completed some of his most acclaimed illustrations for books by other authors, including Lewis Carroll's Hunting of the Snark ( for which he was reportedly paid only £ 5 ) and Alice in Wonderland, Samuel Taylor Coleridge's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, the Brothers Grimm's Household Tales, All This and Bevin Too by Quentin Crisp and Robert Louis Stevenson's Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, as well as producing many original poems, drawings, and paintings.
* All This and Bevin Too ( by Quentin Crisp )
Wodehouse, Keith Waterhouse, Quentin Crisp, Olivia Manning, Sylvia Plath, Joyce Grenfell, E. M. Delafield, Stevie Smith, Virginia Graham, Joan Bakewell, Penelope Fitzgerald, and Peter Dickinson.
* November 21 Quentin Crisp, English writer ( b. 1908 )
During its lifetime Hotel Chelsea has provided a home to many great writers and thinkers including Mark Twain, O. Henry, Herbert Huncke, Dylan Thomas, Arthur C. Clarke, William S. Burroughs, Gregory Corso, Arnold Weinstein, Leonard Cohen, Sharmagne Leland-St. John, Arthur Miller, Quentin Crisp, Gore Vidal, Tennessee Williams, Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac ( who wrote On the Road there ), Robert Hunter, Jack Gantos, Brendan Behan, Simone de Beauvoir, Jean-Paul Sartre, Thomas Wolfe, Charles Bukowski, Raymond Kennedy, Matthew Richardson, James T. Farrell, Valerie Solanas, Mary Cantwell, and René Ricard.
* Portions of the house and exterior were used in the 1992 film, Orlando, starring Tilda Swinton as Orlando, Billy Zane as Marmaduke Bonthrop Shelmerdine, and Quentin Crisp as Queen Elizabeth.
The song " The Secret Marriage " from this album was adapted from a melody by German composer Hanns Eisler, and " Englishman In New York " was about the eccentric writer Quentin Crisp.
Denis Charles Pratt was born in Sutton, Surrey, the fourth child of solicitor Spencer Charles Pratt ( 1871 1931 ) and former governess Frances Marion Pratt ( née Phillips ) ( 1873 1960 ); he changed his name to Quentin Crisp in his twenties, after leaving home and cultivating his outlandishly effeminate appearance to a standard that both shocked contemporary Londoners and provoked homophobic attacks.
An Evening With Quentin Crisp, Birmingham UK 1982
In December 1998, he celebrated his ninetieth birthday performing the opening night of his one-man show, An Evening with Quentin Crisp, at The Intar Theatre on Forty-Second Street in New York City ( produced by John Glines of The Glines organisation ).
A humorous pact he had made with Penny Arcade to live to be a century old, with a decade off for good behaviour, proved prophetic: in November 1999, Quentin Crisp died, nearly one month before his 91st birthday, in Chorlton-cum-Hardy in Manchester, on the eve of a nationwide revival of his one-man show.
Quentin Crisp by Ella Guru
* Lettering for Brush and Pen, ( 1936 ), Quentin Crisp and A. F.
* Colour in Display, ( 1938 ) Quentin Crisp, 131 pages, The Blandford Press.
* All This And Bevin Too ( 1943 ) Quentin Crisp, illustrated by Mervyn Peake, Mervyn Peake Society ISBN 0-9506125-0-2.
* The Naked Civil Servant, ( 1968 ) Quentin Crisp, 222 pages, HarperCollins, ISBN 0-00-654044-9.
* Love Made Easy, ( 1977 ) Quentin Crisp, 154 pages, Duckworth, ISBN 0-7156-1188-7.
* How to Have a Life Style, ( 1975 ), Quentin Crisp, 159 pages, Cecil Woolf Publishing, ISBN 0-900821-83-3.
* Chog: A Gothic Fable, ( 1979 ), Quentin Crisp, Methuen, London.
* How to Become a Virgin, ( 1981 ) Quentin Crisp, 192 pages, HarperCollins, ISBN 0-00-638798-5.
* Doing It With Style, ( 1981 ) Quentin Crisp, with Donald Carroll, illustrated by Jonathan Hills, 157 pages, Methuen, ISBN 0-413-47490-9.
* The Wit and Wisdom of Quentin Crisp, ( 1984 ) Quentin Crisp, edited by Guy Kettelhack, Harper & Row, 140 pages, ISBN 0-06-091178-6.

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Quentin Jerome Tarantino (; born March 27, 1963 ) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, cinematographer and actor.
Norman Quentin Cook ( born Quentin Leo Cook on 16 July 1963 in Bromley, England ), also known by his stage name Fatboy Slim, is an English DJ, musician, and record producer.
* Quentin C. Aanenson World War II flying ace, born in Luverne.
Richard Quentin ' Rick ' Laird is a jazz musician, born on 5 February 1941.
Clutterbuck was born in British India, and was the daughter of Thomas St. Quentin Clutterbuck, a British army officer.
Notable Australians to have been born or lived in Longreach include Australian Governor-General Quentin Bryce, comedian Carl Barron and rugby league footballer Matthew Scott.
* Fatboy Slim ( born Quentin Cook in 1963 ), British recording artist
* Quentin L. Cook ( born 1940 ), American leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
* Quentin Davies, Baron Davies of Stamford ( John Quentin Davies, born 1944 ), British Labour MP
Strong was born and raised in Manhattan Beach, California, where he would rent videos from Video Archives, becoming friends with Quentin Tarantino who was then a clerk there.
* Quentin Elias ( born 1980 ), French model and actor
Caroline Quentin ( born Caroline Jones 11 June 1960 ) is an English actress.
John Quentin Davies, Baron Davies of Stamford ( born 29 May 1944 ) is a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Grantham and Stamford from 1987 to 2010.
Quentin Davies was born in Oxford, the son of a doctor who had been in the Royal Air Force ( RAF ) in World War II ( being stationed for a time at Grantham ).
Laxer was born in Montreal, Quebec, and is the son of Edna May ( née Quentin ) and Robert Laxer, a psychologist, professor, author, and political activist.
* Quentin Blake ( born 1932 ), cartoonist, illustrator and children's book author.
* Quentin Skinner ( born 1940 ), Regius Professor of Modern History at Cambridge University
Robert Forster ( born July 13, 1941 ) is an American actor, best known for his roles as John Cassellis in Haskell Wexler's Medium Cool, and as Max Cherry in Quentin Tarantino's Jackie Brown, the latter of which gained him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
Quentin Bryce, AC, CVO ( born 23 December 1942 ) is the 25th and current Governor-General of Australia ( the first woman to hold the position ) and former Governor of Queensland.
Quentin Alice Louise Strachan was born in 1942 in Brisbane, the second of four daughters.
Neil Quentin Gordon Parish ( born 26 May 1956 ) is a British Conservative Party politician.

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