"Hold her tight, if you have her; hold her tight, I thought, that's my advice to all the living."
“It's like the unheard resonance in bebop that Bird and Dizzy were striving for: you can somehow visualize or imagine that things will be different.”
"The loneliness of the expatriate is of an odd and complicated kind, for it is inseparable from the feeling of being free, of having escaped."
"David Goodis didn't write novels, he wrote suicide notes."
Thanks to all this, inside there’s a lot of silence and anyone can sit down to read the paper or talk with someone else or even do nothing.
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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
"The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it." — F... More
"I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead." — Samuel Goldwyn... More
"There is only one thing that can kill the Movies, and that is education." — Will Rogers... More
"There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them.... More
"Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television." —Woody Allen... More
