Good Writing Is Supposed To Evoke Sensation

Because Like All Whores You Value Propriety. You Are Creature Of Capitalism, The Ethics Of Which Are So Totally Corrupt And Hypocritical That Your Beauty Is No More Than The Beauty Of Gold, Which Is To Say False And Cold And Useless.

A Writer's Life Is So Hazardous That Anything He Does Is Bad For Him. Anything That Happens To Him Is Bad: Failure's Bad, Success Is Bad; Impoverishment Is Bad, Money Is Very, Very Bad. Nothing Good Can Happen... Except The Act Of Writing.

The Three Most Important Documents A Free Society Gives Are A Birth Certificate, A Passport, And A Library Card.

Most People Are Quiet In The World, And Live In It Tentatively, As If It Were Not Their Own.

A New Reader Shouldn't Be Able To Find You In Your Work, Though Someone Who's Read More May Begin To.