For Lovers, Touch Is Metamorphosis. All The

The Task Of An American Writer Is Not To Describe The Misgivings Of A Woman Taken In Adultery As She Looks Out Of A Window At The Rain But To Describe Four Hundred People Under The Lights Reaching For A Foul Ball. This Is Ceremony.

People Look For Morals In Fiction Because There Has Always Been A Confusion Between Fiction And Philosophy.

I Love You Not For The Person You Are, But For Your Possibilities.

I Was Born Into No True Class And It Was My Decision Early In Life To Insinuate Myself Into The Middle Class Like A Spy So That I Would Have An Advantageous Position Of Attack, But I Seem Now And Then To Have Forgotten My Mission, And To Have Taken My Disguises Too Seriously.

When I Remember My Family, I Always Remember Their Backs. They Were Always Indignantly Leaving Places.