Neil Postman Famous Quotes



"I believe I am not mistaken in saying that Christianity is a demanding and serious religion. When it is delivered as easy and amusing, it is another kind of religion altogether."


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"Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep."
John Milton

You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in the struggle for independence.
Charles Austin Beard

Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.
Bertrand Russell

"I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions."
Dorothy Day

Bulls make money. Bears make money. Pigs get slaughtered.
Anon

Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression.
Isaac Bashevis Singer

No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage.
Plutarch

"There ought to be so many who are excellent, there are so few."
Janet Erskine Stuart

"The only rules comedy can tolerate are those of taste, and the only limitations those of libel."
James Thurber

"When ideas fail, words come in very handy."
Johann von Goethe