I'm sure Proust was a big bore.
I loved her enough to forget myself, my self pitying despairs, and be content that something she thought happy was going to happen.
I hated Hemingway. I liked Faulkner but he was a bore.
Well, I'm about as tall as a shotgun, and just as noisy.
I live in Brooklyn. By choice. Those ignorant of its allures are entitled to wonder why.
The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection.