Andrew Cooper

“Fiction, in a less direct way, will teach me, teach me things I would never learn had I not opened myself to them in story.”
― Madeline L'engle

“Just as King Midas turned everything to gold, Stalin turned everything to mediocrity.”
― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, The First Circle

“As long as there is a Church, there will be little Torquemadas”
― Graham Greene, Monsignor Quixote

“Like a bicycle, like a wheel that, once rolling, is stable only so long as it keeps moving but falls when its momentum stops, so the game between a man and woman, once begun, can exist only so long as it progresses. If the forward movement today is no more than it was yesterday, the game is over.”
― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Cancer Ward