“Exquisite in both story and sentence, the Anne books built me as a reader, which is to say: they built me.”Sarah Mesle on "Anne of Green Gables"
"It seems people spend the majority of their lives believing they're dying, with the only consolation being that at one point they get to be right."
- Edward St. Aubyn, Some Hope: A Trilogy

"The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not." — Gertrude Stein... More


"I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead." — Samuel Goldwyn... More

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"Read. Always read. No one can take that away from you."... More

"Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television." —Woody Allen... More

"Art is making something out of nothing and selling it." — Frank Zappa... More

"There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them.... More