Clifton Fadiman Quotes

To take wine into our mouths is to savor a droplet of the river of human history.

Clifton Fadiman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 15, 1904 - June 20, 1999

Topics

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If you can be who you are on camera, which is not easy, then I think you're going to be successful.

Matt Lauer

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I think more and more respect has been accorded to teachers, and quite rightly so.

Michael Gove

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I don't want to find myself designing for the press.

Tom Ford

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I learned from both my parents that you had to be clever.

Mikhail Prokhorov

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Individuals fighting or rebelling against the status quo, the establishment, is good for drama.

Milos Forman

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I'm a cowboy. I wear a hat. I drive a 4x4 Silverado diesel truck. I've got a farm.

Jason McCoy

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News flash: The federal government is not the most efficient institution in the world. Taxpayers know that.

Jon Ossoff

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I seem to attract and be attracted to very willful, fascinating people.

Johnny Marr

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It is enough for me to pick up but a straw from the ground for the love of God.

Brother Lawrence

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If I have a daughter and she grows up to be an astronaut, she's gonna end up on a Black History Month stamp.

Phoebe Robinson

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If I allow the fact that I am a Negro to checkmate my will to do, now, I will inevitably form the habit of being defeated.

Paul Williams

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My wife deals with real problems. My problems aren't problems - they're inconveniences.

Scooter Braun

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