Famous quotes containing the words high degree, high and/or degree:
“An art whose medium is language will always show a high degree of critical creativeness, for speech is itself a critique of life: it names, it characterizes, it passes judgment, in that it creates.”
—Thomas Mann (18751955)
“If I must choose which I would elevate
The people or the already lofty mountains,
Id elevate the already lofty mountains.
The only fault I find with old New Hampshire
Is that her mountains arent quite high enough.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
“I happen to feel that the degree of a persons intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting attitudes she can bring to bear on the same topic.”
—Lisa Alther (b. 1944)