Symptomatic Quotes
15 quotes by 15 authors
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One reason education undoes belief is its teaching of evolution; Darwin's own drift from orthodoxy to agnosticism was symptomatic. Martin Lings is probably right in…
— Huston Smith
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A predilection for genre fiction is symptomatic of a kind of arrested development.
— Thomas M. Disch
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The external reality and inner dynamic of happenings in Northern Ireland between 1968 and 1974 were symptomatic of change, violent change admittedly, but change nevertheless,…
— Seamus Heaney
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No one is born gay. The idea is ridiculous, but it is symptomatic of our overpoliticized climate that such assertions are given instant credence by…
— Camille Paglia
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I am driven to observe of the ultra-Darwinists the following features as symptomatic. First, to my eyes, is their almost unbelievable self-assurance, their breezy self-confidence.
— Simon Conway Morris
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The GOP’s thirst for confrontation and crisis is symptomatic of a destructive and nihilistic streak that has overtaken our political system. When one party repudiates…
— Mike Lofgren
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When did "sentimental" become a pejorative barb? I do not at all share the notion that a piece of music, or a poem, or a…
— Bill Richardson
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Nothing is more symptomatic of the enervation, of the decompression of the Western imagination, than our incapacity to respond to the landings on the Moon.…
— George Steiner
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The very fact that we are having a national conversation about what we should eat, that we are struggling with the question about what the…
— Mark Hyman, M.D.
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The constant need for special waivers is symptomatic of poorly written public policy. It's a signal that the cost of compliance is unreasonably high; the…
— John Sununu
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The term bisexual has ended up as the ugly stepchild of sexuality, in both name and meaning. Its fate is symptomatic of the bisexual's own…
— Jennifer Baumgardner
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You can't stand clutter, and you have an obsession with orderliness. The furniture in here is centered exactly on the walls; the files on your…
— Judith McNaught
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Ayn Rand's 'philosophy' is nearly perfect in its immorality, which makes the size of her audience all the more ominous and symptomatic as we enter…
— Gore Vidal
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Her lie was symptomatic of a certain pride she took in mocking the romantic, in being unsentimental, matter-of-fact, stoic; yet at heart she was the…
— Alain de Botton
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Once colon cancer becomes symptomatic, nine times out of ten it is too late.
— Kevin Richardson
Who Wrote These Symptomatic Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 15 Symptomatic Quotes as follows: