It's like watching paris from an express caboose heading in the opposite direction - every second the city gets smaller and smaller, only you feel it's really you getting smaller and smaller and lonel...
If there's anything I look down on, it's a man in a blue outfit.
If only I knew what I wanted I could try to see about getting it.
If Doctor Nolan asked me for the matches, I would say that I'd thought they were made of candy and had eaten them.
I'm a riddle in nine syllables,An elephant, a ponderous house, A melon strolling on two tendrils. O red fruit, ivory, fine timbers!This loaf's big with its yeasty rising. Money's new-minted in this fa...
I would catch sight of some flawless man off in the distance, but as soon as he moved closer I immediately saw he wouldn’t do at all.
I wondered at what point in space the silly, sham blue of the sky turned black.
I smile, now, thinking: we all like to think we are important enough to need psychiatrists
I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again.
I seem to grow more acutely conscious of the swift passage of time as I grow older. When I was small, days and hours were long and spacious, and there was play and acres of leisure, and many children'...
I plummeted down past the zigzaggers, the students, the experts, through year after year of doubleness and smiles and compromise, into my own past.
I liked looking on at other people in crucial situations. If there was a road accident or a street fight or a baby pickled in a laboratory jar for me to look at, I'd stop and look so hard I never forg...
I like people too much or not at all. I've got to go down deep, to fall into people, to really know them.
I had removed my patent leather shoes after a while, for they foundered badly in the sand. It pleased me to think they would be perched there on the silver log, pointing out to sea, like a sort of sou...
I had imagined a kind, ugly, intuitive man looking up and say, 'Ah!' in an encouraging way, as if he could see something I couldn't, and then I would find words to tell him how I was so scared, as if...
I felt the first man I slept with must be intelligent, so I could respect him.
I don't want to use higher education as an escape from responsibility, but I feel there is so much more awareness I should have before plunging onto the field of battle.
I didn't really see why people should look at me. Plenty of people looked queerer than I did.
I began to see why woman-haters could make such fools of women. Woman-haters were like gods: invulnerable and chock full of power. They descended, and then they disappeared. You could never catch one.
I am I am I am.