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I think writers rush in where everybody is very frightened to tread

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Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Cuban - Novelist
April 22, 1929 - February 21, 2005

I think writers rush in where everybody is very frightened to tread.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Writers rush in where publishers fear to tread and where translators fear to tread.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Writers rush in where publishers fear to tread and where translators fear to tread

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Even though Rush is not me and the situations were very different, I think, in the Rush Limbaugh thing, ESPN was criticized for not acting, and you remember that after a couple days of controversy over Rush.

Gregg Easterbrook

Fools rush in where incumbents fear to tread.

Norman Ralph Augustine

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

Alexander Pope

Sometimes angels rush in where fools fear to tread.

Cary Grant

I think a lot of people are frightened of technology and frightened of change, and the way to deal with something you're frightened of is to make fun of it. That's why science fiction fans are dismissed as geeks and nerds.

Iain Banks

Nay, fly to altars; there they'll talk you dead; For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

Alexander Pope

I think there is a huge difference between writers who have very big sales, and writers who have small sales. Even writers with very high reputations, even Nobel prize winners, often sell in very low figures.

Kazuo Ishiguro

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing - it only hastens fools to rush in where angels fear to tread.

Samuel Johnson

So what's your second suggestion?" "Tread lightly." "That's it? That's the best advice you can give me?" "All right, tread very lightly.

Sarah MacLean

That 'writers write' is meant to be self-evident. People like to say it. I find it is hardly ever true. Writers drink. Writers rant. Writers phone. Writers sleep. I have met very few writers who write at all.

Renata Adler

California is a tragic country — like Palestine, like every Promised Land. Its short history is a fever-chart of migrations — the land rush, the gold rush, the oil rush, the movie rush, the Okie fruit-picking rush, the wartime rush to the aircraft factories — followed, in each instance, by counter-migrations of the disappointed and unsuccessful, moving sorrowfully homeward.

Christopher Isherwood

Sometimes I think I'd rather be frightened than bored. At least when you're frightened you know you're alive.

John Marsden

I think that lyrically, 'Safe' is a very positive song: it's very strong; it's about keeping somebody safe and protecting people. I think everybody anywhere in the world can relate to it. I think everybody wants to feel safe; everybody wants to feel protected.

Shane Filan

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