Charlatan Quotes: top 33 famous quotes about Charlatan

Charlatan Quotes & Sayings

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People must learn how to think well to achieve their dreams and to reach their potential. — John C. Maxwell

There were others who would have called him a scammer, a swindler, a con, but he never thought of himself this way. No good charlatan ever did. — Victor LaValle

Earnings can be pliable as putty when a charlatan heads the company reporting them. — Warren Buffett

Pat Robertson at a national convention, equipped with delegates, certainly remains a terrible sight. He is a charlatan of Chaucerian dimensions. — Martin Amis

Being called a huckster and a charlatan started several years ago, so that's something I'm accustomed to. In most cases, it doesn't bother me. — Tim Ferriss

Any scientist who can't explain to an eight-year-old what he is doing is a charlatan. — Kurt Vonnegut

A charlatan makes obscure what is clear; a thinker makes clear what is obscure. — Hugh Kingsmill

I go through periods, usually when I'm editing and shooting, of seeing only old films. — Martin Scorsese

I think it's good when people don't write good things about your work. I mean, what a great compliment it is to be called a charlatan. — Julian Schnabel

In a world in which everyone cheats, it's the honest man who passes for a charlatan. — Andre Gide

The artist in his teens who is happy is a charlatan. Life comes bursting in all around lis too suddenly, too crudely, too cruelly, for happiness. — William McFee

Anyone who sets themselves up as an authority on life is a charlatan. — Marty Rubin

I'm an amateur photographer, apart from being a professional one, and I think maybe my amateur pictures are the better ones. — Elliott Erwitt

Hope is but a charlatan that ceases not to deceive us. For myself happiness only began when I had lost it. — Nicolas Chamfort

If I did only one thing at a time I'd think I was wasting my time. If, for example, I only wrote novels I would feel like a charlatan and a fraud. — Peter Ackroyd

The reason that 'guru' is such a popular word is because 'charlatan' is so hard to spell. — William J. Bernstein

Is her husband a cop too? That's the way it usually works in — Terry Hayes

There is hardly any mental misery worse than that of having our own serious phrases, our own rooted beliefs, caricatured by a charlatan or a hireling. — George Eliot

I have been saying for many years that we are using the word 'guru' only because 'charlatan' is too long to fit into a headline. — Peter Drucker

You're a fine young man, even if you have your own demons. We all do. — Kami Garcia

Stop running after the waves. Let the sea come to you. — Elif Shafak

People who detest their sanity love to tell you they are insane, authors included...and all for a few bucks. Their charlatan madness is masturbation. — W.T. Shad

Billy Graham is a boring, racist charlatan. — Christopher Hitchens

Every true artist must, in his own way, be a magician, a charlatan. — Orson Welles

Hugo Gernsback invented pulp magazines and the grandfather paradox. Not bad for a charlatan. — James Gleick

Whatever you encounter, may that be part of the path. — Tara Brach

Surely nobody would be a charlatan, who could afford to be sincere. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

There's no scientist I know who wouldn't rather be a charlatan. And when circumstances allow you to be both, why it's great fun! — Edwin Land

An artist who conforms to conventional ideas is nothing but a mere charlatan. — Michael Bassey Johnson

The Sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever. — Jacques-Yves Cousteau

A general must be a charlatan. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Those two need each other like a bullet needs a target — Wendy Higgins

My first meeting with you only confirmed what I first suspected. You are a fraud, a charlatan and a shyster. My favourite kind of person, in fact. — Stephen Fry