John Derbyshire Quotes

Ninety percent of paid work is time-wasting crap. The world gets by on the other ten.

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Books, in the plural lose their solidity of substance and become a gas, filling all available space.

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Our political system is now run by the Big People for their own interests. If they ever deign to notice the Little People, it is with disdain and contempt.

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I preach that odd defiant melancholy that sees the dreadful loneliness of the human soul and the pitiful disaster of human life as ever redeemable and redeemed by compassion, friendship and love.

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