Brent Legault

“There's something vile (and all the more vile because ridiculous) in the tendency of feeble men to make universal tragedies out of the sad comedies of their private woes.”
― Fernando Pessoa

“what makes a work of fiction safe from larvae and rust is not its social importance but its art, only its art”
― Vladimir Nabokov

“Oh, how I longed to burst through the doors and go walking through the streets, with my hands open, like weapons!”
― Marcel Béalu, The Experience of the Night

“I bought an energy bar, and as I ate it a great weariness came over me.”
― Sam Lipsyte