I was always crazy about New York, dependent on it, scared of it - well, it is dangerous - but beyond that… — Harold Brodkey Breakthrough Copy Share Image
If you like to read, sometimes it's interesting just to go and see what the reality is, of the word, of the… — Harold Brodkey Books Copy Share Image
It is like visiting one's funeral, like visiting loss in its purest and most monumental form, this wild darkness, which is not… — Harold Brodkey Darkness Copy Share Image
It bothers me that I won't live to see the end of the century, because, when I was young, in St. Louis,… — Harold Brodkey Adoption Copy Share Image
God is an immensity, while this disease, this death, which is in me, this small, tightly defined pedestrian event, is merely and… — Harold Brodkey Death Copy Share Image
Athletes have studied how to leap and how to survive the leap some of the time and return to the ground. They… — Harold Brodkey Athlete Copy Share Image
I have AIDS. I am surprised that I do. I have not been exposed since1977, which is to say that my experience,… — Harold Brodkey Abstinence Copy Share Image