"Writers who pretend that everything they're doing is completely new are full of it."

-- Justin Cronin

“Because modernism has conquered art, kitsch is the savior of talent and devotion.”
“What is cheaper than lust or of less value than alchemy or aphrodisiacs?”

Source : Avram Davidson (2011). “The Avram Davidson Treasury: A Tribute Collection”, p.560, Macmillan
“The steady state of disks is full.”
“I want to move away from sampling records and just have it be quite minimal. I don't want any more hip-hop beats in there.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“I think that chain stores in general are really super depressing and I think it really sucks the life out of a city such as San Francisco.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“Sometimes the mind relives things very clearly for us...There are roads out of secret places within us along which we all must move as we go to touch others.”
“You go into a community and they will vote 80 percent to 20 percent in favor of a tougher Clean Air Act, but if you ask them to devote 20 minutes a year to having their car emissions inspected, they will vote 80 to 20 against it. We are a long way in this country from taking individual responsibility for the environmental problem.”
“Distractions have never prevented a Writing Writer Who Writes from writing; distractions are an excuse proffered by Non-Writing Non-Writers Who are Not-Writing for why they are not writing.”

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