7 Quotes & Sayings By James D Sass

James Sass is the author of the bestselling novel, The Other Side of Sleep. He is also the author of several other novels, including The Mettle of Men, The Things We Keep, and A Thousand Sleepless Nights. Sass has published short stories in literary journals and magazines, including The Atlantic Monthly, Harper's Magazine, Condé Nast Traveler, and The Writer. He has also written for television (including episodes of Civil Wars), radio (including NPR's Fresh Air), and stage (including the national tour of The Threepenny Opera) Read more

Sass lives with his wife on a small farm in North Carolina.

I would rather read a mediocre book than waste time...
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I would rather read a mediocre book than waste time sitting around with people making small talk. James D. Sass
The enemies of your enemies are not always your friends,...
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The enemies of your enemies are not always your friends, but they can still be useful. James D. Sass
I do detest the human race as a whole, but...
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I do detest the human race as a whole, but some groups are more deserving than others, James D. Sass
If you believe Might is Right, it follows that whoever...
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If you believe Might is Right, it follows that whoever cannot hold their ground does not deserve to keep it. James D. Sass
Place yourself... You are either a.) part of the problem;...
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Place yourself... You are either a.) part of the problem; b.) part of the solution, or c.) part of the landscape. James D. Sass
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The days of me being "tolerant" are long gone. The days of me being "intolerant" have just begun. James D. Sass