“There will come a time when nobody reads my books and no one remembers who I was. And in the meantime, I'll do it my way.” WayBookRememberMy Way Author:William T. Vollmann
“So he lent her books. After all, one of life's best pleasures is reading a book of perfect beauty; more pleasurable still is rereading that book; most pleasurable of all is lending it to the person one loves: Now she is reading or has just read the scene with the mirrors; she who is so lovely is drinking in that loveliness I've drunk.” PersonsStillsBookReadingPerfectPleasureSceneMirrorsDrinkingLovelyDrunkOne LoveLendingLovelinessRereadingPerfect Beauty Book:Europe Central Source: Europe Central
“I wish I could go back and rewrite my first book, You Bright and Risen Angels; I could do a better job. But in the meantime, nobody knows as much about my books as I do. Nobody has the right but me to say which words go into my books or get deleted or edited. When I'm dying, I'll smile, knowing I stood up for my books. If I die with more money, that wouldn't bring a smile to my face. Unless I got better drugs or more delicious-looking nurses.” IfsKnowsFirstsBookJobsFacesDiesWishKnowingDyingDrugAngelNurseMore MoneyDeliciousRisenNobody KnowsStood UpBetter JobsEdited Author:William T. Vollmann
