“I really think I write about everyday life. I don't think I'm quite as odd as others say I am. Life is intrinsically, well, boring and dangerous at the same time. At any given moment the floor may open up. Of course, it almost never does; that's what makes it so boring.” ThinkingWritingWellsMayDoeMomentsLife IsCoursesGivenDangerousEverydayBoringOddBoredomEveryday LifeSo Boring Author:Edward Gorey
“If I do not seem to be mentioning anything I’ve read lately, it is because I am in one of those periods of undifferentiated flux or something in which I am reading about fifty, at a minimum, books at once, so of course I seldom finish one. Eventually this phase will pass, and I’ll discover I have about ten pages to go in all of them, and will sit down and systematically finish them, one after another.” IfsBookSeemsCoursesReadingPeriodsTenPagesDown AndFiftyPhasesMinimumFlux Author:Edward Gorey
“I realize that homosexuality is a serious problem for anyone who is - but then, of course, heterosexuality is a serious problem for anyone who is, too. And being a man is a serious problem and being a woman is, too. Lots of things are problems.” MenProblemCoursesRealizingSeriousHomosexualityBeing A WomanHeterosexualityHeterosexuality Is Book:Ascending Peculiarity: Edward Gorey on Edward Gorey : Interviews Source: Ascending Peculiarity: Edward Gorey on Edward Gorey : Interviews