Quotes of the day, May 23

  • I was an avid reader as a child. I am losing that habit now, as my brain congeals into cabbage from wearing too many heels and too much foundation.
    Swara Bhaskar
    Swara Bhaskar
  • February 3

  • Were I wrong, one professor would have been quite enough.
  • February 2

  • One believes in what one wants to believe in.
    Demosthenes
    Demosthenes
  • February 1

  • My children haven't read 'Winter Journal'. They have read some of my work, but I really don't foist it on them. I want them to be free to discover it in their own good time. I think reading an intimate memoir by your father - or an intimate autobiographical work, whatever we want to call this thing - you have to come at it at the right moment, so I'm certainly not foisting it upon them.
    Paul Auster
    Paul Auster
  • January 31

  • If they say I am inconsistent let them say it, for it is true, because inconsistency is a part of living
    Errol Flynn
    Errol Flynn
  • January 30

  • Politics should share one purpose with religion: the steady emancipation of the individual through the education of his passions.
    George Will
    George Will
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