Too many American authors have a servile streak where their backbone should
be. Where's our latest Nobel laureate? More than likely you'll find him in the
Rose Garden kissing the First Lady's foot.
-- Edward Abbey
be. Where's our latest Nobel laureate? More than likely you'll find him in the
Rose Garden kissing the First Lady's foot.
-- Edward Abbey
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- A good writer must have more than vin rose in his veins,
use more than Chablis for ink. -- Edward... - Ivo Andric -
Yugoslavia's First Nobel Laureate... - Nothing could be more reckless than to base one's moral philosophy on the
latest pronouncements of science.
Edward... - You shall not pile, with servile toil,
Your monuments upon my breast,
Nor yet within the common soil Lay down the wreck... - The consolation of reading biography: Most great men have led lives even more
miserable than our own.
Edward... - We spend more time working for our labor-saving machines than they do working
for us.
Edward... - KENNEL
A place where sleeping dogs lie, shelter from rain,
and chew on dubious bones dug up from other people's... - One of the special beauties of America is that it is the only country in
the world where you are not advised to learn the language before entering.
Before I ever set out for the United States, I asked... - Life Sucks. Cynical, misanthropic male, 34, looking for soul mate but certain
not to find her.
Drop me a note. I'll call you, we'll talk and I'll...
