Quotes by E B White

Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar.

#Grammar

When I was a child people simply looked about them and were moderately happy; today...

#E B White

The siren south is well enough, but New York, at the beginning of March, is...

#America And Americans, #Cities

Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed...

#Elderly

Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies...

#Humor

An intelligence service is, in fact, a stupidity service

#Intelligence

Another segment of society that has constructed a language of its own is business. ......

#Language

I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens

#Literature

It is easier for a man to be loyal to his club than to his...

#Loyalty

Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.

#Luck

Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the...

#Opinions, #Prejudice

Whatever else an American believes or disbelieves about himself, he is absolutely sure he has...

#America And Americans, #Sense Of Humor