"I also had this mistaken dream, fantasy really - perhaps because I'm good at languages - of being able in both Italy and France to become someone else through my fluency in the language."

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Source : "Agent Provocateur: Harry Matthews with Johannah Rogers". The Brooklyn Rail Interview, brooklynrail.org. June 1, 2005.

Harry Mathews

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“With a lot of kids in the business, the parents get as twisted as they do, and there's a lot of opportunities to go their own way, but anyone has that opportunity.”
“Everybody just needs a second chance.”

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“Can we go too fast in saving souls? If anyone still wants a reply, let him ask the lost souls in Hell.”
“Life for the Italians was what it was, no more and no less, an interlude between meals”
“Advisors are generally brilliant theoreticians but wretched practitioners.”
“But when others suggested that the poor should not simply be the objects of these programs but also the subjects - that they should be actively involved in shaping the programs, making decisions about how to spend the money etc. - some of the previous supporters reconsidered.”
“Anyone can devise a plan by which good people may go to Heaven. Only God can devise a plan whereby sinners, who are His enemies, can go to Heaven.”
“America is losing faith in modern medicine, and for good reason.”

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