It is rare for people to be asked the question which puts them squarely in front of themselves
The best work that anybody ever writes is the work that is on the verge of embarrassing him, always.
Until an hour before the Devil fell, God thought him beautiful in Heaven.
An era can be considered over when its basic illusions have been exhausted.
Will you let me go for Christ's sake? Will you take that phony dream and burn it before something happens?
See, Biff, everybody around me is so false that I'm constantly lowering my ideals...
A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself.