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Inspirational Quotes by Clifton Fadiman
- To feel at home, stay at home.
- Wine is poetry in a bottle.
- If food is the body of good living, wine is its soul.
- As between mileage and experience choose experience.
- When you reread a classic, you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than there was…
- Wine is a civilizing agent.
- A good memory is one trained to forget the trivial.
- My main recollection is of the work I had to do in order to eat
- Gertrude Stein was masterly in making nothing happen very slowly
- Liquor is not a necessity. It is a means of momentarily sidestepping necessity.
- Reading to small children is a specialty.
More Inspirational Quotes
- This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
- There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento