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Letter "R" » Russell Baker Quotes
«Ah, summer - what power you have to make us suffer and like it»
«The only thing I was fit for was to be a writer, and this notion rested solely on my suspicion that I would never be fit for real work, and that writing didn't require any.»
Author: Russell Baker
(Columnist, Journalist)
| About:
Writers
| Keywords:
notion, rested, solely, suspicion
«People seem to enjoy things more when they know a lot of other people have been left out of the pleasure.»
«Inanimate objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories; those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost.»
Author: Russell Baker
(Columnist, Journalist)
| Keywords:
break down, categories, Category As, classified, classify, inanimate, in the same category, scientifically
«An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious - just dead wrong.»
Author: Russell Baker
(Columnist, Journalist)
| About:
Education,
Learning
| Keywords:
Almost always, at best, dead person, fictitious, incomplete, mendacious, mislead, misleading
«Misery no longer loves company. Nowadays it insists on it.»
«I gave up on new poetry myself 30 years ago when most of it began to read like coded messages passing between lonely aliens in a hostile world.»
«Live by publicity, you'll probably die by publicity.»
«A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump off the Godfather for not going to church on Sunday.»
Author: Russell Baker
(Columnist, Journalist)
| About:
Politicians
| Keywords:
bump, bumped, bumping, bumps, bump into, bump off, deciding, dump, dumped, dumping, dumps, godfather, godfathers, Sunday, The Godfather
«In America, it is sport that is the opiate of the masses.»
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