George Will
George Will
George Frederick Willis an American newspaper columnist and political commentator. He is a Pulitzer Prize–winner known for his conservative commentary on politics. In 1986, The Wall Street Journal called him "perhaps the most powerful journalist in America," in a league with Walter Lippmann...
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth4 May 1941
inspirational common-sense nonsense
Nonsense is so good only because common sense is so limited.
real history theatre
The theatre, for all its artifices, depicts life in a sense more truly than history, because the medium has a kindred movement to that of real life, though an artificial setting and form.
impossible existence seems
There is nothing impossible in the existence of the supernatural: its existence seems to me decidedly probable.
friendship world
The loneliest woman in the world is a woman without a close woman friend.
women different reason
When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons are always different.
men age alive
The best men in all ages keep classic traditions alive
history use madness
Sanity is madness put to good use.
dignity fixed traveler
Before he sets out, the traveler must possess fixed interests and facilities to be served by travel.
real interest unselfishness
Real unselfishness consists in sharing the interests of others.
happiness laughter mad
Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment.
writing-history needs historian
History is always written wrong, and so always needs to be rewritten.
names order confusion
Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.
quality progress speak
Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
god atheism firsts
That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject.