"On Being Blue celebrates both language and that……" — Gilbert Sorrentino
"On Being Blue celebrates both language and that which it represents and carefully draws our attention to that difficult middle ground on which the writer finds himself in lifelong struggle to join the two without sullying or smearing the clarities of either."
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8 Quotes by Gilbert Sorrentino
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Art cannot save anybody from anything.
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Rapacity plus taste is a formidable combination, since it so often passes for intelligence. One pities the artist in a…
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What if this young woman, who writes such bad poems, in competition with her husband, whose poems are equally bad,…
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They want politics and think it will save them. At best, it gives direction to their numbed desires. But there…
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The maimings of love are endlessly funny....
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…and to all you other cats and chicks out there, sweet or otherwise, buried deep in wordy tombs, who never…
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All I do know, for certain, after 53 years in this business, is that writers who sincerely think that their…
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