The late Christopher Hitchens had the professional contrarian's fixation on attacking sacred cows, and rather soon after his cancer diagnosis, he became one himself.
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Christopher Hitchens was a great warrior, a magnificent orator, a pugilist and a gentleman. He was kind, but he took no prisoners when arguing with idiots.
Christopher Hitchens was a wit, a charmer, and a troublemaker, and to those who knew him well, he was a gift from - dare I say it - God.
Christopher Hitchens, the late essayist and sot, was a man who purposefully cultivated a lot of friends of a certain type - rich, self-important, generally dim-witted and hence easy for a well-spoken Oxbridge debater to impress - and he electrified Washington D.C. society mainly by not being a completely charmless bore.
I can't say that I've ever actually got on a horse and roped a cow, no.
This was more than just a cow - this was an entire career I was looking at.
The mere brute pleasure of reading - the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing.
I don't know how many sacred cows there are today. I think there's a little confusion between humor and gross passing for humor. That's kind of regrettable.
The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.
The average man is a conformist, accepting miseries and disasters with the stoicism of a cow standing in the rain.
If an actor knows how to milk a cow, I always know it will not be difficult to be in business with him.
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