“I really do like to write and when I'm not, I think, "Okay, I'll be a good citizen now" but fact is, that's secondary.” ThinkingWritingFactsCitizensOkayGood Citizen Author:Phillip Lopate
“The prospect of a long day at the beach makes me panic. There is no harder work I can think of than taking myself off to somewhere pleasant, where I am forced to stay for hours and 'have fun'.” ThinkingLongI CanFunHoursWorkHarderBeachHaving FunPleasantPanicLong Day Book:Getting Personal: Selected Writings Source: Getting Personal: Selected Writings
“Think of a dinner party as a club of revolutionaries, a technocratic elite whose social interactions that night are a dry run for some future takeover of the state.” ThinkingStatesRunningNightSocialPartyClubsDinnerRevolutionaryDryElitesInteractionDinner PartySocial InteractionTakeovers Book:Getting Personal: Selected Writings Source: Getting Personal: Selected Writings
