The return of my birthday, if I remember it, fills me with thoughts which it seems to be the general care of humanity to escape.
“I don't mean that literary fiction is better than genre fiction, On the contrary; novels can perform two functions and most perform only one.”
“No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book.”