Speciously Highbrow Quotes & Sayings

As long as man is alive, he will always deem himself to be the light of the world, and consider his enemies as the darkness. And they will be thinking like that on both sides of the front. — Dmitry Glukhovsky

Any writer who knows what he's doing isn't doing very much. — Nelson Algren

I think writers like to see how people bring their words to life, and it's always surprising. Always, no matter what, whether it's good or bad, it's always surprising because a whole human being is coming to that piece of writing. — Lisa Edelstein

The giant's name was Goliath. The shepherd boy's name was David. — Malcolm Gladwell

The passions of youth are not more dangerous to health than is the lukewarmness of old age. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld