Wilfrid Sheed Quotes

The American male doesn't mature until he has exhausted all other possibilities. - Wilfrid Sheed

One reason the human race has such a low opinion of itself is that it gets so much of its wisdom from writers. - Wilfrid Sheed

Mr Michener, as timeless as a stack of National Geographics, is the ultimate Summer Writer. Just as one goes back to the cottage in Maine, so one goes back to one's Michener. - Wilfrid Sheed

I picked up the writing on the very day he died. It was the only consolation I could find. - Wilfrid Sheed

For Catholics before Vatican II, the land of the free was pre-eminently the land of Sister Says-except, of course, for Sister, for whom it was the land of Father Says. - Wilfrid Sheed

Every writer is a writer of the generation before. - Wilfrid Sheed

As he was with all women he knew 'personally' . . . or respected even a little bit. - Wilfrid Sheed

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