Nothing a man writes can please him as profoundly as something he does with his back, shoulders and hands. For writing is an artificial activity. It is a lonely and private substitute for conversation. - Brooks Atkinson Quotes
Nothing a man writes can please him as profoundly as something he does with his back, shoulders and hands. For writing is an artificial activity. It is a lonely and private substitute for conversation. Brooks Atkinson
 Man

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The virtue of the camera is not the power it has to transform the photographer into an artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on looking - Brooks Atkinson Quotes

The virtue of the camera is not the power it has to transform the photographer into an artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on looking

Brooks Atkinson

 
It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge. - Brooks Atkinson Quotes

It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge.

Brooks Atkinson

 American Critic College
People everywhere enjoy believing things that they know are not true. It spares them the ordeal of thinking for themselves and taking responsibility for what they know. - Brooks Atkinson Quotes

People everywhere enjoy believing things that they know are not true. It spares them the ordeal of thinking for themselves and taking responsibility for what they know.

Brooks Atkinson

 American Critic People
The cocktail party... is a device either for getting rid of social obligations hurriedly en masse or for making overtures toward more serious social relationships, as in the etiquette of whoring. - Brooks Atkinson Quotes

The cocktail party... is a device either for getting rid of social obligations hurriedly en masse or for making overtures toward more serious social relationships, as in the etiquette of whoring.

Brooks Atkinson

 
Don't be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first. - Brooks Atkinson Quotes

Don't be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first.

Brooks Atkinson

 American Critic
Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go. - Brooks Atkinson Quotes

Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go.

Brooks Atkinson

 American Critic Birthday
In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time. For every age has consisted of crises that seemed intolerable to the people who lived through them. - Brooks Atkinson Quotes

In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time. For every age has consisted of crises that seemed intolerable to the people who lived through them.

Brooks Atkinson

 Age And Aging American Critic
It seems not to have been written. It is the quintessence of life. It is the basic truth. - Brooks Atkinson Quotes

It seems not to have been written. It is the quintessence of life. It is the basic truth.

Brooks Atkinson

 American Critic Life
The most fatal illusion is the narrow point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one. - Brooks Atkinson Quotes

The most fatal illusion is the narrow point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one.

Brooks Atkinson

 American Critic Growth
The evil that men do lives on the front pages of greedy newspapers, but the good is oft interred apathetically inside - Brooks Atkinson Quotes

The evil that men do lives on the front pages of greedy newspapers, but the good is oft interred apathetically inside

Brooks Atkinson

 Men
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