David Antin When I got to the reading all the work, I was reduced to being an actor in an experimental play that I’d already written. And I didn’t want to be an actor. – David Antin Actor Quotes Experimental Quotes Play Quotes Reading Quotes Reduced Quotes Written Quotes There is probably no oral society that fails to mark the spatial distinction of left and right, peculiar as this distinction may be. When my mother left her second husband, she wrote her autobiography and presented it to him for his approval.
Mark Twain Let us endeavor so to live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry. – Mark Twain
Junior Seau My background wasn’t one blessed with all the luxuries in life. Nothing is forever and I realize that. – Junior Seau
Padgett Powell I don’t write anything if I’m not agreeable and liking it. I’m not one of these slavers who wads up paper. It comes or it doesn’t. – Padgett Powell
Amy Carlson I trained for the marathon. I run along the East River, and I used to run all the way down Manhattan, up the West Side and back home. – Amy Carlson
Christopher Buckley The ideological distance between Jim Webb and Bertrand Russell can be measured in light years. An author who reaches both of them exerts something like universal appeal. – Christopher Buckley
John le Carre You have no idea how humiliating it was, as a boy, to suddenly have all your clothes, your toys, snatched by the bailiff. I mean we were a middle-class family, it’s not as if it was happening up and down the street. It made me ashamed, I felt dirty. – John le Carre
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