Edith Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.

  • Our bombs are smarter than the average high school student. At least they can find Kuwait.

  • Most people's major life changes don't come from reading an article in the newspaper; they come from reading longer-form essays or thoughtful books, which are much more convincing and detailed.

  • Books are totally useless unless you take their advice. If you just keep reading them, thinking "that's so insightful! that changes everything," but never actually doing anything different, then pretty quickly the feeling will wear off and you'll start searching for another book to fill the void.

  • If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?

  • That's an interesting philosophical question. When your boner goes away, is that one gone... forever?

  • In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take.

  • An intellectual is a person who's found one thing that's more interesting than sex.

  • Grave authors say, and witty poets sing, That honest wedlock is a glorious thing.

  • There were probably a few games I played where I should not have played, because of some nagging injuries or something. I used to always talk the managers into playing me, because I wanted to play so badly.

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