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Wilfrid Sheed Quotes
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The actual Irish weather report is really a recording made in 1922, which no one has had occasion to change. Scattered showers, periods of sunshine. (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
For Catholics before Vatican II, the land of the free was pre-eminently the land of Sister Says-except, of course, for Sister, for whom it was the land of Father Says (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
Mr Michener, as timeless as a stack of National Geographics, is the ultimate Summer Writer. Just as one goes back to the cottage in Maine, so one goes back to one’s Michener (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
Saloons provide moments of genuine ecstasy - but only if your soul is at peace and the rest of your life bears contemplating. Otherwise, they are palaces of misery (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
The 1930s - a Golden Age for American humor, mainly because everything else was going so badly. The wisecrack was the basic American sentence because there were so many things that could not be said any other way (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
The bad debater never knows that one explanation is better than five (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
Mushy reviews are a breach of faith (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
Books about suicide make lousy gifts (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
Every writer is a writer of the generation before (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
A deadly streak of passivity of a kind that sometimes goes with perfectionism (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
The best comedy is always heartless, an alternative to rational emotion (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
Suicide is... The sincerest form of criticism life gets (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
The worse we treat people in this country, the more delicately we talk about them (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
Beware the fictionist writing his own life. Even candor becomes a strategy (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
Suicide is about life, being in fact the sincerest form of criticism life gets (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
The spiritual life becomes very simple when you’re sick (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
As things now stand, the office is a slightly meaner battleground than the home. Male bosses seem to dominate their women underlings as they would never dominate their wives (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
I picked up the writing on the very day he died. It was the only consolation I could find (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
How does one make a movie about decadence these days? Now that we’re allowed to do it, it’s too late (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
God has been so lavish in his gifts that you can lose some priceless ones, the equivalent of whole kingdoms, and still be indecently rich (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
Off she’d go to the hospital, a place I believe she secretly liked because they treat you like a child there (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
What he feared most was the blind spot between us and the future, the space between identities where we could get lost forever (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
As you approach the presidency, no one seems worthy of it, since it wasn’t designed for a human in the first place (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
He was truly after an art in which the creator could be as intelligent as he liked, but in which intelligence must be transmuted entirely into form, so that no lumps of thinking are left showing (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
That is the best story he could find in his life, never mind if it’s the truest: an artist’s duty is always to tell the best story (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
Mankind has always made too much of its saints and heroes, and how the latter handle the fuss might be called their final test (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
Both of them were artists with highly developed personas, and hence unreliable witnesses to their own pasts (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
The odds on any intelligent person having an unhappy childhood are better than fair, and the odds on a sad ending are practically off the board (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
It’s the old case against symbols: if you get them, they seem obvious and artificial, and if you don’t, you miss the whole point (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
The rational man may talk a good game about suicide, but reason must give way to obsession and finally squalor before he can actually do it (Wilfrid Sheed Quotes)
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