Dilettantes Quotes

It is only the feebelists of dilettantes who flourish in the Swastika’s shadow, in the bloody glow cast by the ash heaps in which we are consumed.

Data is what distinguishes the dilettante from the artist

The Hewitt sisters were these amazing - both sort of philanthropists and dilettantes who went out and single-handedly collected all of these of-the-moment designs in wallpaper and textiles and in graphic design in order to teach people about design.

I’m a dilettante and get paid for it. I have just about enough knowledge on any subject to last for a one hour radio show or a cocktail party whichever comes first.

I'm a dilettante by temperament. I don't have any expectation.

Dilettantes appreciate the work, professors the master at the same time.

Could one count such dilettantes and old spinsters as that mawkish apostle of virginity, Mainlander, as a genuine German? In the last analysis he probably was a Jew (all Jews become mawkish when they moralize).