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Clifton Fadiman Quotes

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Cheese. Milk's leap towards immortality  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) Being a child is in itself a profession  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) Gertrude Stein was masterly in making nothing happen very slowly  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) The tantrums of cloth-headed celluloid idols are deemed fit for grown-up conversation, while silence settles over such a truly important matter as food.  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) The drinking of wine seems to me to have a moral edge over many pleasures and hobbies in that it promotes love of one’s neighbor.  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) A bottle of wine begs to be shared; I have never met a miserly wine lover. The social emotions it generates are equidistant from the philatelist’s solitary gloating and the football fan’s gregarious hysteria.  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) Reading is not an operation performed on something inert but a relationship entered into with another vital being.  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) Muhammad Ali: Superman Don’t need no seat belt. Flight Attendant: Superman Don’t need no airplane, either.  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) For most men, life is a search for the proper Manila envelope in which to get themselves filed  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) Science fiction is a kind of archaeology of the future  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) Wine is poetry in a bottle  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) I found nothing really wrong with this autobiography except poor choice of subject  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) Wine is a civilizing agent  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) If food is the body of good living, wine is its soul  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) Reading to small children is a specialty  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) To feel at home, stay at home  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) The adjective is the banana peel of the parts of speech  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) A good memory is one trained to forget the trivial  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) Mr. Faulkner, of course, is interested in making your mind rather than your flesh creep  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) As between mileage and experience choose experience  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) One’s first book, kiss, home run is always the best  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) A bottle of wine begs to be shared; I have never met a miserly wine lover. The social emotions it generates are equidistant from the philatelist’s solitary gloating and the football fan’s gregarious hysteria  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) When you reread a classic you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than was there before  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) I think we must quote whenever we feel that the allusion is interesting or helpful or amusing  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) There are two kinds of writers; the great ones who can give you truths, and the lessor ones, who can only give you themselves  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) When you reread a classic, you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than there was before  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) A man who is careful with his palate is not likely to be careless with his paragraphs  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes) Insomnia is a gross feeder. It will nourish itself on any kind of thinking, including thinking about not thinking  (Clifton Fadiman Quotes)
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