Ernie Katon

“I say in speeches that a plausible mission of artists is to make people appreciate being alive at least a little bit. I am then asked if I know of any artists who pulled that off. I reply, 'The Beatles did'.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Timequake

“It is only when a man tames his own demons that he becomes the king of himself if not of the world.”
― Joseph Campbell, The Hero with a Thousand Faces

“You have an unusual equipment for fate, exercise with care!’ ”
― Donna Tartt, The Goldfinch

“Someone has to write all those stories: why not me?”
― Elizabeth Gilbert