Famous quotes by Writers

"Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car"

E. B. White, Writer

"Commas in The New Yorker fall with the precision of knives in a circus act, outlining the victim"

E. B. White, Writer

"Be obscure, clearly"

E. B. White, Writer

"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it"

E. B. White, Writer

"All we need is a meteorologist who has once been soaked to the skin without ill effect. No one can write knowingly of the weather who walks bent over on wet days"

E. B. White, Writer

"A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of humus"

E. B. White, Writer

"The world organization debates disarmament in one room and, in the next room, moves the knights and pawns that make national arms imperative"

E. B. White, Writer

"The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway with an open mind"

E. B. White, Writer

"Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts"

E. B. White, Writer

"It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer"

E. B. White, Writer

"Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection"

Lawrence Durrell, Writer

"Music is only love looking for words"

Lawrence Durrell, Writer

"It is not love that is blind, but jealousy"

Lawrence Durrell, Writer

"History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living"

Lawrence Durrell, Writer

"A woman's best love letters are always written to the man she is betraying"

Lawrence Durrell, Writer

"Only the madman is absolutely sure"

Robert Anton Wilson, Writer

"We live in our fantasies and endure our realities"

Robert Anton Wilson, Writer

"A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be, A father is someone who carries pictures where his money used to be"

Frank Howard Clark, Writer

"A baby is born with a need to be loved - and never outgrows it"

Frank Howard Clark, Writer

"The web of life is a beautiful and meaningless dance. The web of life is a process with a moving goal. The web of life is a perfectly finished work of art right where I am sitting now"

Robert Anton Wilson, Writer

"All phenomena are real in some sense, unreal in some sense, meaningless in some sense, real and meaningless in some sense, unreal and meaningless in some sense, and real and unreal and meaningless in some sense"

Robert Anton Wilson, Writer

"Humans live through their myths and only endure their realities"

Robert Anton Wilson, Writer

"The totally convinced and the totally stupid have too much in common for the resemblance to be accidental"

Robert Anton Wilson, Writer

"On a planet that increasingly resembles one huge Maximum Security prison, the only intelligent choice is to plan a jail break"

Robert Anton Wilson, Writer

"Certitude belongs exclusively to those who only own one encyclopedia"

Robert Anton Wilson, Writer

"Every war results from the struggle for markets and spheres of influence, and every war is sold to the public by professional liars and totally sincere religious maniacs, as a Holy Crusade to save God and Goodness from Satan and Evil"

Robert Anton Wilson, Writer

"A monopoly on the means of communication may define a ruling elite more precisely than the celebrated Marxian formula of monopoly in the means of production"

Robert Anton Wilson, Writer

"A man's conscience, like a warning line on the highway, tells him what he shouldn't do - but it does not keep him from doing it"

Frank Howard Clark, Writer

"Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man's growth without destroying his roots"

Frank Howard Clark, Writer

"We find comfort among those who agree with us - growth among those who don't"

Frank Howard Clark, Writer

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