Trains Quotes by Stephen Vizinczey

Thou shalt not let a day pass without rereading something great.

— Stephen Vizinczey

As a rule, the most dangerous ideas are not the ones that divide people but those on which they agree.

— Stephen Vizinczey

“I had affairs with a few girls of my own age, and they taught me that no girl, however intelligent and war-hearted, can possibly…

— Stephen Vizinczey

The truth is that our race survived ignorance; it is our scientific genius that will do us in.

— Stephen Vizinczey

To state a lie firmly, categorically and with great authority, undeterred by the fact that all concerned know it to be a lie, is…

— Stephen Vizinczey

You tell me your favorite novelists and I'll tell you whom you vote for, or whether you vote at all.

— Stephen Vizinczey

“I suppose it's more unnerving to be a boy than a girl,' she conceded.'It's the boys who have to make fools of themselves.”

— Stephen Vizinczey

Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.

— Stephen Vizinczey

Art experts are unfailingly opposed to Art for the simple reason that they are interested in Art - but Art is not interested in…

— Stephen Vizinczey

Whenever you hear the word "inevitable", watch out! An enemy of humanity has identified himself.

— Stephen Vizinczey

Is it possible that I am not alone in believing that in the dispute between Galileo and the Church, the Church was right and…

— Stephen Vizinczey

Great writers are not those who tell us we shouldn’t play with fire, but those who make our fingers burn.

— Stephen Vizinczey

To be great is to assume great concerns.

— Stephen Vizinczey

We now have a whole culture based on the assumption that people know nothing and so anything can be said to them.

— Stephen Vizinczey

“I made a resolution I would throw myself into the Danube if I didn't ask you to make love with me today.”

— Stephen Vizinczey