Short Quotes - Author Phyllis Battelle Showing 1 - 4 of 4 Add Quote If you haven't had at least a slight poetic crack in the heart, you have been cheated by nature. Phyllis Battelle Nature Upvote0 A broken heart is what makes life so wonderful five years later, when you see the guy in an elevator and he is fat and smoking a cigar and saying long-time-no-see. Phyllis Battelle Life Upvote0 For her fifth wedding, the bride wore black and carried a scotch and soda. Phyllis Battelle Wedding Upvote0 A reporter discovers, in the course of many years of interviewing celebrities, that most actors are more attractive behind a spotlight than over a spot of tea. Phyllis Battelle Actors Upvote0