...what I write is smarter than I am. Because I can rewrite it.

I think part of the success which Structuralist or post-Structuralist thought in critical theory has had in literary studies in American universities is due to a theoretical vacuum.

Existence is no more than the precarious attainment of relevance in an intensely mobile flux of past, present, and future.

With more people, there are more voices to tune out.

War tears, rends. War rips open, eviscerates. War scorches. War dismembers. War ruins.

Bleak factory buildings and billboard-cluttered avenues look as beautiful, through the camera's eye, as churches and pastoral landscapes.

Love dies because its birth was an error.