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The moon develops...

The moon develops...

The moon develops the imagination, as chemicals develop photographic images.

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Any important disease...

Any important disease...

Any important disease whose causality is murky, and for which treatment is ineffectual, tends to be awash in...

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The writer has...

The writer has...

The writer has a grudge against society, which he documents with accounts of unsatisfying sex, unrealized ambition,...

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Women's Liberation calls...

Women's Liberation calls...

Women's Liberation calls it enslavement but the real truth about the sexual revolution is that it has made of sex an...

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Readers are less...

Readers are less...

Readers are less and less seen as mere non-writers, the subhuman other or flawed derivative of the author; the lack of...

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Don't be afraid...

Don't be afraid...

Don't be afraid to make a mistake, your readers might like it.

Source: In Webster's...

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Christ made no...

Christ made no...

Christ made no distinction, but opened the door wide to woman as to man.

Source: In...

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The aim of...

The aim of...

The aim of literary ambition is to demonstrate one's greatness of soul.

Source: In...

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Promiscuity is like...

Promiscuity is like...

Promiscuity is like never reading past the first page. Monogamy is like reading the same book over and...

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Reform is born...

Reform is born...

Reform is born of need, not pity. No vital movement of the people has worked down, for good or evil; fermented,...

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Creatures whose mainspring...

Creatures whose mainspring...

Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the pausing at times to reflect...

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Bruce Lee: Ever since I...

Bruce Lee: Ever since I...

Ever since I was a child I have had this instinctive urge for expansion and growth. To me, the function and duty of a...

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Harriet Martineau: A soul occupied...

Harriet Martineau: A soul occupied...

A soul occupied with great ideas performs small duties.

Source: In Words of Women...

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Susan Faludi: The demand that...

Susan Faludi: The demand that...

The demand that women return to femininity is a demand that the cultural gears shift into reverse, that we back up to...

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Tommy Lasorda: Managing is like...

Tommy Lasorda: Managing is like...

Managing is like holding a dove in your hand. Squeeze too hard and you kill it, not hard enough and it flies...

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Joe Frazier: Life doesn't run...

Joe Frazier: Life doesn't run...

Life doesn't run away from nobody. Life runs at people.

Source: In Newsweek, 18 Mar...

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Tom Landry: I've learned that...

Tom Landry: I've learned that...

I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.

Source: In The...

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Tom Landry: If you are...

Tom Landry: If you are...

If you are prepared, you will be confident, and will do the job.

Source: In The...

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Books, we are...

Books, we are...

Books, we are told, propose to instruct or to amuse. Indeed! . . . The true antithesis to knowledge, in this case, is...

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STREETS FULL OF...

STREETS FULL OF...

STREETS FULL OF WATER. PLEASE ADVISE.

Source: On arriving in Venice;...

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