He was, after all, just a man. And not merely a narrative.
He felt like a criminal, though the only laws he'd broken were his own, and he wasn't sure which ones they were.
Forgetting, along with hypocrisy, were, to him, the necessary arts central to living.
Erosova masinerija sastavlja i rastavlja, obnavlja u coveku zudnju za zivotom.
Born for disappointment, she only wanted what I couldn’t give.
At detumescence, after all, there is conversation, that is where love begins.
And silence, like darkness, can be kind; it, too, is a language
A monster is someone who’s being monstered.
We are surviving, in this pleasant liberal enclave where people read and speak freely, on borrowed time. But for those not inside - the dispossessed of the world, the poor, the refugees and those forc...
Transgression affirms the very rules it intends to flout. Nothing supports the norm like deviation.
These days everyone was insisting on their identity, coming out as a man, woman, gay, black, Jew - brandishing whichever features they could claim, as if without a tag they wouldn’t be human.
The master would always be the one who could wait without anxiety;
The world’s full of people with unusual beliefs, Julia. Scientologists, Rastafarians, Catholics, Moonies, Mormons, Baptists, Tories, dentists, captains of industry—every madness has its cheerleader. T...
The interesting people you wanted to be with - their minds were unusual, you saw things freshly with them and all was not deadness and repetition.
The cruellest thing you can do to Kerouac is reread him at thirty-eight.
The best stories are the open ones, those you don’t quite understand.
Sometimes I felt the whole world was converging on this little room. And as I became more intoxicated and frustrated I'd throw open the bedroom window as the dawn came up, and look across the gardens,...
Popeye the Sailor Man has more cultural longevity. Only women and poofs read or write now. Otherwise, these days, no sooner has someone been sodomised by a close relative than they think they can writ...
Please remove your watch,' he said. 'In my domain time isn't a factor.
People who were only ever half right about things drove me mad. I hated the flood of opinion, the certainty, the easy talk about Cuba and Russia and the economy, because beneath the hard structure of...