It is always self-defeating to pretend to a generation younger than your own; it simply erases your own experience in history. Renata Adler Read Quote
In the strange heat all litigation brings to bear on things, the very process of litigation fosters the most profound misunderstandings in the world. Renata Adler Read Quote
No one ever confides a secret to one person only. No one destroys all copies of a document. Renata Adler Read Quote
Nothing defines the quality of life in a community more clearly than people who regard themselves, or whom the consensus chooses to regard, as mentally unwell. Renata Adler Read Quote
Idle people are often bored and bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel. It is not accident that boredom and cruelty are great preoccupations in our time. Renata Adler Read Quote