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My means are sane, my motives and my object mad.
— Herman Melville
I hate when I lose my voice and then people try and talk to me and I seem like I'm being rude and then I hurt their feelings. That sucks.
— Vince Staples
There are moral religious people and moral secular people, immoral religious people and immoral secular people.
— Leon Wieseltier
The Internet is like closing time at a blue-collar bar in Boston. Everyone's drunk and ugly and they're going to pass out in a few minutes.
— Leon Wieseltier
No great deed, private or public, has ever been undertaken in a bliss of certainty.
— Leon Wieseltier
American Jews, like Americans, have a very consumerist attitude toward their identity: they pick and choose the bits of this and that they like.
— Leon Wieseltier
It is never long before identity is reduced to loyalty.
— Leon Wieseltier
The velocity and volume on the Web are so great that nothing is forgotten and nothing is remembered,
— Leon Wieseltier
In fact, the individual outlook becomes less and less valuable and more and more harmful unless it is transmitted into the corporate outlook.
— John Grierson
Incorruptibility by money is the old story ... Now it's incorruptibility by media.
— Leon Wieseltier
Use the new technologies for the old purposes.
— Leon Wieseltier
If you consider the great journalists in history, you don't see too many objective journalists on that list.
— Hunter S. Thompson
I was not interested in spending 10 years in the culture wars.
— Leon Wieseltier
A wall of books is a wall of windows.
— Leon Wieseltier
Men looked at their gods and their rituals and saw that both were filled with that most terrible of all equations: fear over ambition.
— Frank Herbert
I do not value religion chiefly for its morality.
— Leon Wieseltier
I hear it said of somebody that he is leading a double life. I think to myself: Just two?
— Leon Wieseltier
Dilettantism is the sort of thing one must avoid.
— Leon Wieseltier
The world invited me many places.
— Leon Wieseltier
