All A. N. Wilson Quotes
- The latest research has revealed that women have a higher IQ than men. Higher
- Of all liars the most arrogant are biographers: those who would have us believe, having surveyed a few boxes full of letters, diaries, bank statements… All
- I should prefer to have a politician who regularly went to a massage parlour than one who promised a laptop computer for every teacher. Computer
- It would no doubt be very sentimental to argue - but I would argue it nevertheless - that the peculiar combination of joy and sadness… Address
- The fact that logic cannot satisfy us awakens an almost insatiable hunger for the irrational. Almost Insatiable
- It is remarkable how easily children and grown-ups adapt to living in a dictatorship organised by lunatics. Adapt
- I very much dislike the intolerance and moralism of many Christians, and feel more sympathy with Honest Doubters than with them. Christian
- The death of any man aged 56 is very sad for his widow and family. And no one would deny that Steve Jobs was a… Ability
- When Christians start thinking about Jesus, things start breaking down, they lose their faith. It's perfectly possible to go to church every Sunday and not… Any
- The really clever people now want to be lawyers or journalists. Clever
- It is the woman - nearly always - in spite of all the advances of modern feminism, who still takes responsibility for the bulk of… Advances
- I had lost faith in biography. Biographies
- I might be deceiving myself but I do not think that I do have an inordinate fear of death. Death
- If you know somebody is going to be awfully annoyed by something you write, that's obviously very satisfying, and if they howl with rage or… Annoyed
- A busybody's work is never done. Busybodies
- Anti-Semitism is extremely common. Anti
- Everyone writes in Tolstoy's shadow, whether one feels oneself to be Tolstoyan or not. Everyone
- Fear of death has never played a large part in my consciousness - perhaps unimaginative of me. Consciousness
- I believe the collapse of the House of Windsor is tied in with the collapse of the Church of England. Believe
- I don't think you can tell the objective truth about a person. That's why people write novels. Novel
- I don't write books inadvertently. Book
- I think I became a Catholic to annoy my father. Annoy
- I think one of the very frightening things about the regime of the National Socialists is that it made people happy. Frightening
- I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table. Austen
- IQ in general has improved since tests first began. Psychologists think that this is because modern life becomes ever more complicated. Becomes