Quotes by Cliff Fadiman

Cliff Fadiman

American writer

Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited States

Quotes 1 till 8 of 8.

  • A good memory is one trained to forget the trivial.
    ― Cliff Fadiman
    - +
     0
  • Cheese is milk's leap toward immortality.
    ― Cliff Fadiman
    - +
     0
  • For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.
    ― Cliff Fadiman
    - +
     0
  • I think we must quote whenever we feel that the allusion is interesting or helpful or amusing.
    ― Cliff Fadiman
    - +
     0
  • Mr. Faulkner, of course, is interested in making your mind rather than your flesh creep.
    ― Cliff Fadiman
    - +
     0
  • The adjective is the banana peel of the parts of speech.
    ― Cliff Fadiman
    - +
     0
  • There are two kinds of writers; the great ones who can give you truths, and the lessor ones, who can only give you themselves.
    ― Cliff Fadiman
    - +
     0
  • When you reread a classic, you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than there was before.
    ― Cliff Fadiman
    - +
     0
All Cliff Fadiman famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com

Popular subjects

Popular authors

Questions and Answers

What are the most famous quotes from Cliff Fadiman?

The two most famous quotes from Cliff Fadiman are:

  • "A good memory is one trained to forget the trivial."
  • "Cheese is milk's leap toward immortality."