Christopher Hitchens Quotes


I have a strong constitution which has served me quite well, though if I hadn't had such a strong one I might have led a more healthy life perhaps.


Citations

Hitchens, Christopher. Interview by Jeremy Paxman. Newsnight, BBC, 29 Nov. 2010.

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Christopher Hitchens
Christopher Hitchens
  • Born: April 13, 1949
  • Died: December 15, 2011
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Author

Christopher Eric Hitchens was an English-American intellectual, polemicist, and socio-political critic, who expressed himself as an author, orator, essayist and columnist. He wrote, co-wrote, edited or co-edited over 30 books, including five of essays on culture, politics and literature. Having contributed to several publications, he is broadly regarded as one of the most influential atheists of all time.