Quotes by Carl Van Vechten

"Cats have gnosis to a degree that is granted to few bishops."
Carl Van Vechten
"Is a little experience too much to pay for learning to know oneself?"
Carl Van Vechten
"A thing of beauty is a boy forever."
Carl Van Vechten
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Carl Van Vechten (/væn ˈvɛktən/; June 17, 1880 – December 21, 1964) was an American writer and artistic photographer who was a patron of the Harlem Renaissance and the literary executor of Gertrude St...