People read fiction for emotion-not information
Is it possible that nobody has ever known that there never has been a completely civilized man, and won't be for another thousand years?
A man takes a drink, the drink takes another, and the drink takes the man.
We'd get sick on too many cookies, but ever so much sicker on no cookies at all.
The middle class, that prisoner of the barbarian 20th century.
Writers have a rare power not given to anyone else: we can bore people long after we are dead.