Mrs. Patrick Cambell is an aged British battleship sinking rapidly and firing every available gun on her rescuers.
Nothing risque, nothing gained.
Reading Proust is like bathing in someone else's dirty water.
His huff arrived and he departed in it.
Los Angeles is seven suburbs in search of a city.
I'm tired of hearing it said that democracy doesn't work. Of course it doesn't work. We are supposed to work it.