| "Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely- read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious reason that he has read too widely." »Hesketh Pearson |
| "The future is here. It's just not widely distributed yet." »William Gibson |
| "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." »Utterly Russell |
| "Wealth is not without its advantages, and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive." »John Kenneth Galbraith |
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| "In the beginning, the universe was created. This made a lot of people very angry, and has been widely regarded as a bad idea." »Douglas Noel Adams |
| "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd indeed in view of the silliness of the majority of mankind, a widespread belief is more likely to be foolish than sensible." »Bertrand Russell |
| "I asked Ring Lardner the other day how he writes his short stories, and he said he wrote a few widely separated words or phrases on a piece of paper and then went back and filled in the spaces." »Harold Ross |
| "The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his own education. This will not be a widely shared pursuit until we get over our odd conviction that education is what goes on in school buildings and nowhere else." »John W. Gardner |
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