Anyone who doubts that caffeine is a drug should read some of the prose composed under its influence.
Anne FadimanIt has long been my belief that everyone's library contains an Odd Shelf. On this shelf rests a small, mysterious completely unrelated to the rest of the library, yet which, upon closer inspection, reveals a good deal about its owner.
Anne FadimanI can imagine few worse fates than walking around for the rest of one's life wearing a typo.
Anne FadimanIf the soul cannot find its jacket. it is condemned to an eternity of wandering--naked and alone
Anne FadimanSome friends of theirs had rented their house for several months to an interior decorator. When they returned, they discovered that their entire library had been reorganized by color and size. Shortly thereafter, the decorator met with a fatal automobile accident. I confess that when this story was told, everyone around the dinner table concurred that justice had been served.
Anne Fadiman