you can always tell employees of the government by the total vacancy which occupies the space where most other people have faces.
John Kennedy TooleThe only excursion of my life outside of New Orleans took me through the vortex to the whirlpool of despair: Baton Rouge. . . . New Orleans is, on the other hand, a comfortable metropolis which has a certain apathy and stagnation which I find inoffensive.
John Kennedy Toole