“All politicians know that every 'temporary' political initiative promised as a short-term poultice stays on the books forever.” KnowsBookPoliticalPoliticsTermForeverPoliticianTemporaryInitiativeShort Term Book:A Cynthia Ozick reader Source: A Cynthia Ozick reader
“He who cries, 'What do I care about universality? I only know what is in me,' does not know even that.” KnowsDoeCareCryI CareUniversality Book:Trust Source: Trust
“A writer is dreamed and transfigured into being by spells, wishes, goldfish, silhouettes of trees, boxes of fairy tales dropped in the mud, uncles' and cousins' books, tablets and capsules and powders...and then one day you find yourself leaning here, writing on that round glass table salvaged from the Park View Pharmacy--writing this, an impossibility, a summary of who you came to be where you are now, and where, God knows, is that?” KnowsWritingBookWishViewsTreeOne DayTablesRoundsGlassesBoxesTalesParksFairyFinding YourselfWhere You AreSpellsFairy TaleUnclesMudCousinImpossibilityGod KnowsPowderTabletsSummarySilhouettesGoldfishPharmacy Author:Cynthia Ozick
“The imagination has resources and intimations we don't even know about.” KnowsImaginationResources Author:Cynthia Ozick
