List of John Simon Quotes

Activating Oxygen Can Produce Compounds Called Radicals That Put Oxidative Stress On Cells. Such Stress Could Ultimately Lead To Cancer And Other Diseases.

Retailing Is A Unique Destination. What You Need Is Stronger Critical Mass.

This Case Is Just As Racist As The Fictional, But Unfortunately All Too Typical Case, In 'to Kill A Mockingbird'.

People Are Looking Around. They Are Looking To Do Something With Their Time And Money. The Question Is, What?

Chess Is A Cold Bath For The Mind

Michael Taylor Is Not Being Executed For Homicide. Michael Taylor Is Being Executed For Raping A White Female.

Although Most Informed Balletomanes Would Place Artistry Above Technique, Artistry Without A Strong Technique Is A Flaccid, Bloodless Thing Indeed, Whereas Technique Without Much Artistry Can Still Dazzle Us In The Manner Of The Circus Or Sports Arena Translated To A Higher Plane. Though The Perfect Blend Of The Two Elements Is The Consummation Devoutly To Be Wished, The Real Enemy Of Good Ballet Is Not The Slight Preponderance Of One Or The Other But The Prevalence Of Pantomime--the Turning Of Dance Into Second-rate Theater.

Dinner Theater Is Anti-culture.

The Ultimate Evil Is The Weakness, Cowardice, That Is One Of The Constituents Of So Much Human Nature. When, Rarely, Unalloyed Nobility Does Occur, Its Chances Of Prevailing Are Slim. Yet It Exists, And Its Mere Existence Is Reason Enough For Not Wiping The Name Of Mankind Off The Slate.

If You Love Language, It Will Love You Back.

It's Hard To Lose When Your Standards Are So Low.

It's Wonderful To Be Hated By Idiots.