“Book-publishing is all about politics. Agents, editors, which books will be puffed, which ignored, etc.” Quote by Alexander Theroux
“Reviewing books is all about coziness. It is all of it a kind of caucus race. Women review women, Jewish writers review and praise Jewish writers, blacks review blacks, etc.” KindBookRacePraiseEtcReviewsCaucus Author:Alexander Theroux
“I kneel to my Lord because I am such a failure. I pray, I hope, I look to the Gospels.” LooksLordPrayingI Pray Author:Alexander Theroux
“Musicians now find themselves in the unlikely position of being legitimate. At least the IRS thinks so.” ThinkingPositionMusicianUnlikelyIrs Author:Billy Joel
“I am a serial monogamist of sorts, and have been with my girlfriend for almost four years. In imagining my brain back to worlds where I might be around someone other sexed in that way and not know them that well, speaking out loud almost seems like requiring of demon language, or money spurting.” KnowsWorldWayYearsWellsHas BeensSeemsMightLanguageBrainFourLoudGirlfriendDemonFour YearsMy GirlfriendSerialsSpeaking Out Author:Blake Butler
“I like smartasses, because I can be smartass back and rashy.” I CanBecause I CanSmartass Author:Blake Butler
“I was always the weirdo at school. When I became a model [at 16], I didn't tell anybody. I was terrified that the kids would rip me to pieces.” KidsSchoolPiecesModelsTerrifiedRipWeirdo Author:Karen Elson