"Thou shalt not let a day pass without rereading something great."

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Source : Stephen Vizinczey (1988). “Truth and Lies in Literature: Essays and Reviews”, p.8, University of Chicago Press

Stephen Vizinczey

#Greatness Quotes #Rereading Quotes

“I think that if you can roast a chicken, you can get whatever you want out of a woman. Maybe it's just me but I would suspect that a man trying to impress a woman would be more likely to bring out the steak - "I killed this for you, now I'm grilling it for you." A man that can cook you a proper meal that is like a weekday meal - which I think cannot be better than in the form of a roast chicken - that's the greatest.”
“I could have sexual chemistry with vinegar.”
“I don't like rehearsal.”
“I've always been on a personal mission to save the guitar.”
“The word 'racism' is like ketchup. It can be put on practically anything - and demanding evidence makes you a 'racist.'”
“A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths.”
“Good Humor is the best shield against the darts of satirical raillery”
“He had undoubtedly not availed himself of the ministry archives, archives that might have revealed to him that Iranian diplomats in Paris, from this, his own Foreign Ministry, had taken it upon themselves to issue Iranian passports to Jews escaping the very Holocaust they were aware of, but that he now denied.”

Source : Hooman Majd (2013). “The Ayatollah Begs to Differ: The Paradox of Modern Iran”, p.52, Penguin UK

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