Maxioms by Brooks Atkinson
The cocktail party... is a device either for getting rid of social obligations hurriedly en masse or for making overtures read more
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.
People everywhere enjoy believing things that they know are not true. It spares them the ordeal of thinking for themselves read more
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.
It seems not to have been written. It is the quintessence of life. It is the basic truth.
It seems not to have been written. It is the quintessence of life. It is the basic truth.
The most fatal illusion is the narrow point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of read more
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.
The virtue of the camera is not the power it has to transform the photographer into an artist, but the read more
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
