To have a very strong opinion all the time is corrosive to a person's intellect. It becomes your default position. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes corrosive default intellect
There's a real emphasis on being witty in Scotland, even in crime novels. Denise Mina crimeemphasisnovel Change image and share on social
My upbringing was middle-class but my parents' families were both working-class so I had this odd combination of working-class background but in a privileged position. Denise Mina backgroundclasscombination Change image and share on social
I think the negative traits are what makes us love other human beings, the foibles and the flaws. Denise Mina beingflawfoible Change image and share on social
I became a cartoonist because I'd sort of failed at everything else, really. I mean, it was by default. Michael Leunig cartoonistdefaultfail Change image and share on social
The orthodox believers in God are divided into two camps, one of which maintains that the existence of God is as demonstrable as any mathematical proposition, while the other asserts that his existence is not demonstrable to the intellect. Annie Besant assertbelievercamp share on social
Fame is very corrosive and you have to guard very strictly against it. Edward Norton corrosivefameguard Change image and share on social