I think everybody must be aware that this society is a whole lot shakier now than it was before the war. I… — Robert Stone America Copy Share Image
At the time, acid made me consider questions of reality, the difference, as someone said, between words and silence. It also brought… — Robert Stone Copy Share Image
“He had undertaken a little assay at the good fight and found that neither the good nor the fight was left to… — Robert Stone Good fight Copy Share Image
If you couldn't tell the difference between what hurt and what didn't, you had no business being alive. You can't have any… — Robert Stone Alive Copy Share Image
The reason I was able to give up smoking was because of the computer. You couldn't lean a cigarette on a computer,… — Robert Stone Copy Share Image
I write a very rough first draft of every chapter, then I rewrite every chapter. I try to get it down in… — Robert Stone Copy Share Image
“The mixtures of shells and light makes you confused and unhappy. One side employing the force of he other merging. You're one… — Robert Stone Light Copy Share Image
“Like many visitors, they had been unnerved by the inimitable creepiness of the Holy Sepulchre, a grimly gaudy, theopathical Turkish bathhouse where… — Robert Stone Children Copy Share Image
You don't want to depend on an editor. If you want to regret something for the rest of your life, you want… — Robert Stone Copy Share Image
“But Moby-Dick is the explanation of America. It’s not just a novel. It is a book of prophecy. It is the book.… — Robert Stone America Copy Share Image