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- We read not only because we cannot know enough people, but because friendship is so vulnerable, so likely to diminish or disappear, overcome by space,…
- You know, I don't want to be offensive. But 'Infinite Jest' [regarded by many as Wallace's masterpiece] is just awful. It seems ridiculous to have…
- People cannot stand the saddest truth I know about the very nature of reading and writing imaginative literature, which is that poetry does not teach…
- We read deeply for varied reasons, most of them familiar: that we cannot know enough people profoundly enough; that we need to know ourselves better;…
- ... one doesn't want to read badly any more than live badly, since time will not relent. I don't know that we owe God or…
- I am naive enough to read incessantly because I cannot, on my own, get to know enough people profoundly enough.
- We read deeply for varied reasons, most of them familiar: that we cannot know enough people profoundly enough; that we need to know ourselves better;…
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