If you open the door and realize things like the fact that Batman is occupying the same narrative space that Robin Hood used to fill 400 years ago, then you have the freedom to ignore the pointless "what is literature" discussion and just talk about stories.

My favourite member of the Beatles is Lennon. He might have been crazy. But he's my kind of crazy.

If you open the door and realize things like the fact that Batman is occupying the same narrative space that Robin Hood used to fill 400 years ago, then you have the freedom to ignore the pointless "what is literature" discussion and just talk about stories.

I'll string a fiddle with your guts and make you play it while I dance.

Anger can keep you warm at night, and wounded pride can spur a man to wondrous things.

Do not mistake me for my mask. You see light dappling on the water and forget the deep, cold dark beneath.

It gets tiresome being spoken to as if you are a child, even if you happen to be one.