John MacLachlan Gray Professions : Writer Born : September 26, 1946 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by John MacLachlan Gray Compare the emotional vocabulary available to a leader (confidence, satisfaction, indignation) with the emotions not permitted (regret, embarrassment, dread, angst, mortification, anger, surprise, wonder, doubt), and it becomes apparent why perfectly normal people, upon entering public life, transform into cartoons - because they are not free to express what a normal person would feel in their situation. John MacLachlan Gray vocabulary emotional regret One of the criteria by which we measure the worth of public figures is whether or not their brand of bull is in step with the current Zeitgeist. John MacLachlan Gray zeitgeist bulls steps Similar Authors Ihab Hassan writer Ingmar Bergman writer Isabella Bird writer Ivan E. Coyote writer Al Feldstein writer Bert Sugar writer All Authors
