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Clifton Fadiman

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Clifton Paul "Kip" Fadiman (May 15, 1904 – June 20, 1999) was an American intellectual, author, editor, and radio and television personality. He began his work in radio, and switched to television later in his career.

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Quotes from Clifton Fadiman

When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.

—Clifton Fadiman

John Muir once declared that he was better off than the magnate E.H. Harriman. "I have all the money I want," Muir explained, "and he hasn't.

—Clifton Fadiman

For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.

—Clifton Fadiman

Cheese - milk's leap toward immortality.

—Clifton Fadiman

One's first book, kiss, home run, is always the best.

—Clifton Fadiman