“Turning and climbing, the double helix evolved to an operation which had always existed as a possibility for mankind, the eating of light. The appetite for light was ancient. Light had been eaten metaphorically in ritual transubstantiations. Poets had declared… — William S. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Every problem of medicine is a problem of language, and this operation was a malapropism.” — William S. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Passionless is vulgar ("Metier: Why I Don't Write Like Franz Kafka")” — William S. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Psychological motivation is the desire to change relations between two points, and so psychology is the study of equations with two unbound variables. ("America:… — William S. Wilson Copy Share Image
“For that half-hour in the hospital delivery room I was intimate with immensity, for that half-minute before birth I held her hands and for that duration we three were undivided, I felt the blood of her pulse as we gripped hands, felt her blood beat in the rhythm that reached into the baby as she slipped into the doctor's hands,… — William S. Wilson Copy Share
“The woman who undergoes this operation can sense the morphogenetic field at work in her face. She can feel the lines of force as they guide the embryonic cells into the patterns they must form. Why should a woman let her life be determined by tired collagens or by a shortage of zinc which weakens her electromagnetic field, the matrix… — William S. Wilson Copy Share
“You might say as you tirelessly said of my stories, at least of the adjectives, that I should render the evidence, not render the… — William S. Wilson Copy Share Image
“I don't think that anyone outside Paris can understand love and murder as we do. But Emile loves Paris, and loving Paris is a… — William S. Wilson Copy Share Image
“I find no reason to think that aging is genetically determined. Genes do not provide information for the development of the individual beyond growth… — William S. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Comparisons deplete the actuality of the things compared... ("Conveyance: The Story I would Not Want Bill Wilson To Read")” — William S. Wilson Copy Share Image
“...each part of a story, each word if possible, was to work frontally as well as laterally... ("Conveyance: The Story I would Not Want… — William S. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Turning and climbing, the double helix evolved to an operation which had always existed as a possibility for mankind, the eating of light. The… — William S. Wilson Copy Share Image
“The stories of young men searching for their fathers are the stories of young men who through their adventures father themselves by doing for… — William S. Wilson Copy Share Image
