Quotes by Stephen Vizinczey

• Is it possible that I am not alone in believing that in the dispute between Galileo and the Church, the Church was right and the centre of man's universe is the earth?
• The truth is that our race survived ignorance; it is our scientific genius that will do us in.
• The only virtue a character needs to possess between hardcovers, even if he bears a real person's name, is vitality: if he comes to life in our imaginations, he passes the test.
• Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.
• When you close your eyes to tragedy, you close your eyes to greatness.
• We now have a whole culture based on the assumption that people know nothing and so anything can be said to them.