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I like the...

I like the...

I like the word 'indolence'. It makes my laziness seem classy.

Source: In...

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An extravagance is...

An extravagance is...

An extravagance is something that your spirit thinks is a necessity.

Source: In...

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Practice being at...

Practice being at...

Practice being at home with yourself, as you step out to be with others.

Source: In...

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Nothing has any...

Nothing has any...

Nothing has any power over me other than that which I give it through conscious thoughts.

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If one reads...

If one reads...

If one reads a newspaper only for information, one does not learn the truth, not even the truth about the paper. The...

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Bisexuality is not...

Bisexuality is not...

Bisexuality is not so much a copout as a fearful compromise.

Source: Lesbian...

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Almost every man...

Almost every man...

Almost every man wastes part of his life in attempts to display qualifications which he does not...

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The supreme end...

The supreme end...

The supreme end of education is expert discernment of all things- the power to tell the good from the bad, the genuine...

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The public school...

The public school...

The public school has become the established church of secular society.

Source: In...

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Speeches are not...

Speeches are not...

Speeches are not magic and there is no great speech without great policy.

Source:...

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To be misunderstood...

To be misunderstood...

To be misunderstood can be the writer's punishment for having disturbed the reader's peace. The greater the...

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A person who...

A person who...

A person who makes few mistakes makes little progress.

Source: In Collection of...

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Byron and Shelley...

Byron and Shelley...

Byron and Shelley and Keats
Were a trio of lyrical treats.


Source: A Pig's-Eye...

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I have the...

I have the...

I have the necessary lack of tact.

Source: On interviewing guests on Nightline; in...

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Football combines the...

Football combines the...

Football combines the two worst features of American life. It is violence punctuated by committee...

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Intuition becomes increasingly...

Intuition becomes increasingly...

Intuition becomes increasingly valuable in the new information society precisely because there is so much...

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Nothing is more...

Nothing is more...

Nothing is more idealistic than a journalist on the defensive.

Source: How...

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Begin somewhere; you...

Begin somewhere; you...

Begin somewhere; you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do.

Source: In...

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Life ought to...

Life ought to...

Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the...

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I write books...

I write books...

I write books to find out about things.

Source:
-- Rebecca West, (Dec 25...

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