"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."
"Sometimes I feel like a writer, sometimes I just feel like a snitch."
"Wilde stepped off the train in Oakland wearing a Spanish sombrero, a velvet suit, a puce cravat, yellow gloves, and buckled shoes…"
Travel is no more than a relatively healthy form of narcotic, after all.
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"Read. Always read. No one can take that away from you."... More
"Art is making something out of nothing and selling it." — Frank Zappa... More
"I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead." — Samuel Goldwyn... More
"The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it." — F... More
"Mere flim-flam stories, and nothing but shams and lies." — Miguel de Cervantes... More
"The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not." — Gertrude Stein... More
