Diverting Quotes

I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.

Short, successful military adventures are as effective as the Super Bowl in diverting people's attention from unpleasant truths.

Diverting the internal traffic between the Writer as Angel of Light and the Writer as Hustler is that scribbling child in a grown-up body wondering if anybody is listening.

It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.