Joseph Tabbi > Quotes

“the perpetual disruptive nature of youth generally. “Desolation,” yes, but also a child’s sense of immediacy, the capacity to enter into the moment-by-moment flow of life as it unfolds, not trying to make narrative sense of one’s situation, and not caring overmuch if the whole setup comes crashing down.”
― Joseph Tabbi, Nobody Grew but the Business: On the Life and Work of William Gaddis