Admit

Famous quotes containing the word admit:

    “Without claiming superiority of intellectual over visual understanding, one is nevertheless bound to admit that the cinema allows a number of æsthetic-intellectual means of perception to remain unexercised which cannot but lead to a weakening of judgment.”
    —Johan Huizinga (1872–1945)

    “I am pretty sure that, if you will be quite honest, you will admit that a good rousing sneeze, one that tears open your collar and throws your hair into your eyes, is really one of life’s sensational pleasures.”
    —Robert Benchley (1889–1945)

    “They are so filthy and bestial that no honest man would admit one into his house for a water-closet doormat.”
    —Charles Dickens (1812–1870)