Stanley Elkin Quotes
- The furthest out is the only place to be.
- I would never write about anyone who is not at the end of his rope.
- I don't believe less is more. I believe that more is more. I believe that less is less, fat fat, thin thin and enough is…
- The peculiar dignity of men seen eating alone in restaurants on national holidays
- Writing is an exercise in sculpture, chipping away at the rock until you find the nose.
- Like most people of my generation, I fell in love with the philosophy of existentialism. There is no particular religious tradition in my work. There…
- But it's hard to talk about art. Maybe there should be a law against it, some First Amendment gag order like crying fire in a…