Vocabolo Castello Quotes & Sayings

Each morning my characters greet me with misty faces willing, though chilled, to muster for another day's progress through the dazzling quicksand the marsh of blank paper. — John Updike

Complaisance, though in itself it be scarce reckoned in the number of moral virtues, is that which gives a lustre to every talent a man can be possessed of. It was Plato's advice to an unpolished writer that he should sacrifice to the graces. In the same manner I would advise every man of learning, who would not appear in the world a mere scholar or philosopher, to make himself master of the social virtue which I have here mentioned. — Joseph Addison

I think people were just starving for good material because they just weren't getting it on the radio. — John Oates

I'm glad that Christian parents let their children worship the devil at least one night out of the year. — Anton Szandor LaVey

Tact is the ability to make a person see lightning without letting him feel the bolt. — Orlando Aloysius Battista