Pornography is writing that seeks primarily, even exclusively, to bring about sexual stimulation. This can be done crudely or delicately. In the former case it would be bad literature; in the latter good.

Pornography is writing that seeks primarily, even exclusively, to bring about sexual stimulation. This can be done crudely or delicately. In the former case it would be bad literature; in the latter good.

There, standing at the piano, was the original good time who had been had by all.

A neurosis is a secret that you don’t know you are keeping.

A novel is a static thing that one moves through; a play is a dynamic thing that moves past one.

Western man, especially the Western critic, still find it very had to go into print and say: "I recommend you to go and see this because it gave me an erection."

It is Ireland's sacred duty to send over, every few years, a playwright to save the English theater from inarticulate glumness.