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“The true alchemists do not change lead into gold; they change the world into words.”
― William H. Gass, A Temple of Texts

“I don't know myself, what to do, where to go... I lie in the crack of a book for my comfort... it's what the world offers... please leave me alone to dream as I fancy.”
― William H. Gass, Omensetter's Luck

“I write because I hate. A lot. Hard.”
― William Gass

“Sports, politics, and religion are the three passions of the badly educated.”
― William H. Gass, In the Heart of the Heart of the Country and Other Stories