top of page
More

"I learned law so well, the day I graduated I sued the college, won the case, and got my tuition back."
College

"The vice-president of an advertising agency is a bit of executive fungus that forms on a desk that has been exposed to conference."
Advertising

"Television is a medium because anything well done is rare."
Television

"I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me."
People

"A telescope will magnify a star a thousand times, but a good press agent can do even better."
Press

"Ed Sullivan will be around as long as someone else has talent."
Talent

"Committee - a group of men who individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done."
Men

"Most of us spend the first six days of each week sowing wild oats; then we go to church on Sunday and pray for a crop failure."
Failure

"I don't want to own anything that won't fit into my coffin."
Want

"During the Samuel Johnson days they had big men enjoying small talk; today we have small men enjoying big talk."
Men
More

"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
Author Name
Personal Development

"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
Author Name
Personal Development

"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
Author Name
Personal Development

"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Whatever good things people say of us, they tell us nothing new."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."
Author Name
Personal Development

"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Stephen King in many respects is a wonderful writer. He has made a contribution. People in the future will be able to pick up Stephen King's books and learn a lot about who we were by reading those books."
Author Name
Personal Development

"People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect."
Author Name
Personal Development

"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
Author Name
Personal Development
bottom of page