| |  | | | | | | | | | | | To a man, ornithologists are tall, slender, and bearded so that they can stand motionless for hours, imitating kindly trees, as they watch for birds. | | Uncategorized | | | Today's public figures can no longer write their own speeches or books, and there is some evidence that they can't read them either. | | Books; Speech; Writing | | | Trust a nitwit society like this one to think that there are only two categories - fag and straight. | | Trust | | | | | We must declare ourselves, become known; allow the world to discover this subterranean life of ours which connects kings and farm boys, artists and clerks. Let them see that the important thing is not the object of love, but the emotion itself. | | Uncategorized | | | | | What is in question is a kind of book reviewing which seems to be more and more popular: the loose putting down of opinions as though they were facts, and the treating of facts as though they were opinions. | | Facts; Opinions | | | What other culture could have produced someone like Hemingway and not seen the joke? | | Jokes | | | | | | | Writing fiction has become a priestly business in countries that have lost their faith. | | Uncategorized | | | | | | | |
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