Acceptable

Famous quotes containing the word acceptable:

    Surrender is a perfectly acceptable alternative in extreme circumstances.
    Leigh Brackett (1915–1978)

    There are few things more disturbing than to find, in somebody we detest, a moral quality which seems to us demonstrably superior to anything we ourselves possess. It augurs not merely an unfairness on the part of creation, but a lack of artistic judgement.... Sainthood is acceptable only in saints.
    Pamela Hansford Johnson (1912–1981)

    Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.
    —E.L. (Edgar Lawrence)