“I was nearly a teen-ager before I stopped assuming that everyone I met was Jewish.”
“To mistake Midland for the volk heartland is the West Texas equivalent of assuming that Greenwich, Connecticut, is Levittown.”
“Assuming audiences to be dumb, that’s a big fallacy.”
“New Yorkers have a delightfully narcissistic habit of assuming that if they’re not conscious of a scene, it doesn’t exist.”