Wilfrid Sheed
Wilfrid Sheed
Wilfrid John Joseph Sheedwas an English-born American novelist and essayist...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth27 December 1930
Wilfrid Sheed quotes about
short-life america unnecessary
Unnecessary customs live a brutally short life in America.
editors years people
Censors will try to censor a little bit more each year (because, like editors and other officious people, censors don't feel they are getting anywhere unless they are up and doing).
generations
Every writer is a writer of the generation before.
father land catholic
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.
marriage couple judging
Even the God of Calvin never judged anyone as harshly as married couples judge each other.