85 Quotes by Alistair Cooke

Authors are now marketed like promising movie starlets and must rattle around the nation’s television stations to try to assert a salable identity different from that of the other starlets.

It has always been cited as an irrepressible symptom of America’s vitality that her people, in fair times and foul, believe in themselves and their institutions.

It’s an acting job – acting natural.

The best thing about Eisenhower’s Presidency was his Jeffersonian conviction that there should be as little government and as much golf as possible.