Philosophers are divided on the question of whether the narrative therein unfolded [the Crossman Diaries] is grippingly boring or boringly gripping.
Clive JamesIf we want a book to do more than what it does, that's a condemnation. If we want it to do more of what it does, that's an endorsement.
Clive JamesThe entrรฉe wasn't tender enough to be a paving stone and the gravy couldn't have been primordial soup because morphogenesis was already taking place.
Clive James