Yet somehow the thing that startled me most, after a week or two had passed, was that I had in fact survived.
Arthur GoldenMemoirs give the knowledge about the author and his environment. They are different from biography. Memoirs do not get ahead, and the man who writes a biography looks at his future like at a very simple thing.
Arthur GoldenIf a few minutes of suffering could make me so angry, what would years of it do? Even a stone can be worn down with enough rain.
Arthur GoldenHe was like a song I'd heard once in fragments but had been singing in my mind ever since.
Arthur Golden