Stanley Elkin I look eight years older than everybody. – Stanley Elkin Quotes The fact that we die is one of the more interesting things that happen to us. Fiction ought to be about bottom lines, and that’s as bottom-line as you can get. I don’t read much nonfiction because the nonfiction I do read always seems to be so badly written. What I enjoy about fiction – the great gift of fiction – is that it gives language an opportunity to happen.
David Haye Everybody wants me to finally close the curtain on the joke that is the Audley Harrison show. – David Haye
Jasper Carrott Having signed a few autographs in my time, I always wonder what the heck people do with them. – Jasper Carrott
Nicole Johnson In terms of using my degree, I started working for YP; I signed on as director of communications. – Nicole Johnson
Sebastian Vettel Whenever I have to do something, I try to minimise the time it takes me to do it. I just cannot wait. – Sebastian Vettel
PoetryRomesh Gunesekera Sri Lanka is an island that everyone loves at some level inside themselves. A very special island that travellers, from Sinbad to Marco Polo, dreamed about. A place where the contours of the land itself forms a kind of sinewy poetry. – Romesh Gunesekera
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