Feeling is taboo, especially in New York. I read in some little magazine the other day that The New Yorker and The New York Times were sclerotic, meaning, "completely turned to rock." The critics here are that way. — James Purdy Copy Share Image
I was drawn to people that were expressing feeling because that was what was taboo in my family, expressing feeling. And that was what I was made of. — Anohni Copy Share Image
