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“I don't think writers are any smarter than other people. I think they may be more compelling in their stupidity, or in their confusion.”
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“Fiction’s about what it is to be a fucking human being.”
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“Organized shuffleboard has always filled me with dread. Everything about it suggests infirm senescence and death: it's a game played on the skin of a void, and the rasp of the sliding puck is the sound of that skin getting abraded away bit by bit.”
― A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
― A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
“The job of the first eight pages is not to have the reader want to throw the book at the wall, during the first eight pages.”
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“Acceptance is usually more a matter of fatigue than anything else.”
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