Randy Cohen quotes
-
“There is a kind of virtue that lies not in extraordinary actions, not in saving poor orphans from burning buildings, but in steadfastly working for a world where orphans are not poor and buildings comply with decent fire codes.”
-- Randy Cohen -
“To grow old is to grow remorseful.”
-- Randy CohenSource : Randy Cohen (2012). “Be Good: How to Navigate the Ethics of Everything”, p.10, Chronicle Books
-
“I'm a huge Obama fan. I think it's such an unbelievably great thing to have a President who's competent and not insane.”
-- Randy Cohen -
“It only says 'Leave' if you have no identification with yourself as a citizen of this country and you feel you have no obligation to pay your fair share.”
-- Randy Cohen -
-
“If the Republican Party shifts to the right, how will we know?”
-- Randy Cohen
-
“Hope lies to mortals And most believe her, But man's deceiver Was never mine.”
-
Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p.22, 1895.
You may also like:
-
Barbara Ehrenreich
American Political figure -
Camille Paglia
Teacher -
Carolyn Kizer
Poet -
Chris Elliott
Actor -
Chuck Klosterman
Author -
David Letterman
Talk show host -
David Rakoff
Writer -
Emanuel Ax
Classical pianist -
Jeff Koons
Artist -
Jennifer Baumgardner
Writer -
Jerry Saltz
Art critic -
Katha Pollitt
Poet -
Katie Roiphe
Author -
Kay Ryan
Poet -
Mary Jo Bang
Poet -
Maxine Kumin
Poet -
Merrill Markoe
Author -
Michael Moore
Filmmaker -
Susan J. Douglas
Author -
Vachel Lindsay
Poet