Miasma Quotes

12 quotes by 11 authors

We must express the view, based on our empirical observations, that a substantial number of journalists are ignorant, lazy, opinionated, and intellectually dishonest. The profession… — Conrad Black
To many men... the miasma of peace seems more suffocating than the bracing air of war. — George Steiner
It is not easy for a people conditioned by fear under the iron rule of the principle that might is right to free themselves from… — Aung San Suu Kyi
The individual who cultivates grievances, and who is perpetually exacting explanations of his assumed wrongs, can only be ignored, and left to the education of… — Lilian Whiting
Mr Earbrass stands on the terrace at twilight. It is bleak; it is cold; and the virtue has gone out of everything. Words drift through… — Edward Gorey
There is something about the literary life that repels me, all this desperate building of castles on cobwebs, the long-drawn acrimonious struggle to make something… — Raymond Chandler
Clearly something had gone wrong, badly, only I wasn't quite sure whatâ€”apart from knowing that I was responsible somehow, in the generalized miasma of shame… — Donna Tartt
There is tonic in the things that men do not love to hear. Free speech is to a great people what the winds are to… — Henry Ward Beecher
There's always a miasma of misinformation emerging from the higher education sector as to which are the 'best' courses to take. My advice would always… — David Puttnam
There is to me about this place a smell of rot, the smell of rot that ripe fruit makes. Nowhere, ever, have the hideous mechanics… — Donna Tartt
As a child, my idea of the West was that it was a miasma of poverty and misery, like that of the homeless 'Little Match… — Jung Chang
Human beings may well be unable to break free of the dictatorship of greed that spreads like a miasma over the world, but no longer… — Alice Walker

Who Wrote These Miasma Quotes

11 authors contributed a total of 12 Miasma Quotes as follows: