He felt as though his heart were a bomb, a complicated bomb that would result in a simple explosion, wrecking the world without rocking it.
Nathanael WestArt Is a Way Out. Do not let life overwhelm you. When the old paths are choked with the dรฉbris of failure, look for newer and fresher paths. Art is just such a path. Art is distilled from suffering.
Nathanael WestFeeling is of the heart and nerves and the crudeness of its expression has nothing to do with its intensity.
Nathanael West