Clifton Fadiman Quotes & Sayings
24 most famous Clifton Fadiman quotes and sayings (writer). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“Insomnia is a gross feeder. It will nourish itself on any kind of thinking, including thinking about not thinking.”
“When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.”
“Experience teaches you that the man who looks you straight in the eye, particularly if he adds a firm handshake, is hiding something.”
“Cheese is milk's leap toward immortality.”
“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.”
“For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.”
“There are two kinds of writers; the great ones who can give you truths, and the lessor ones, who can only give you themselves.”
“When you re-read a classic you do not see in the book more than you did before. You see more in you than there was before.”
“Gertrude Stein was masterly in making nothing happen very slowly.”
“A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke - and that the joke is oneself.”
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