“As the 'critic of color,' I'm frequently asked to review Indian and Pakistani writers.” Quote by Parul Sehgal
“Think about how rare it is that you exist at all. Also think about time this way: If something exists, even for a second, then forever in the future that thing “existed”, and forever in the past that thing “was going to exist”. So to even be conscious for a millisecond is a kind of immortality, but you have more than a millisecond. You have minutes. Hours. Months. A year? Years! This is a gift.” IfsThinkingWayYearsKindPastHoursForeverMinutesMonthsConsciousImmortality Author:Alex Hirsch
“I grew up very Catholic. I wanted to be a priest.” WantedGrewGrew UpCatholicPriests Author:Kurt Braunohler
“New York is a place that can grind you down and spit you out. A true New Yorker doesn't get ground down, he gets polished.” New YorkDown AndGrindSpitNew YorkersPolished Author:Kurt Braunohler
“In an infinite multiverse, there is no such thing as fiction.” FictionInfiniteMultiverse Author:Scott Adsit
“The arrogance and brutality of empire are not repealed when they temporarily get deployed in a just cause.” Arrogance Author:Michael Kazin
“Rules, whether they govern sexual morality or financial probity, regardless of whether they are justifiable or undesirable, always provoke bold recalcitrants to devise clever, defiant ways to breach them.” WayMoralityFinancialCleverProvokingBreachUndesirableProbity Author:Richard Davenport-Hines
“Western civilisation, the élitists all understood, is built upon discrimination: a culture that does not rest on discrimination, that penalises people who discriminate, or rewards the undiscriminating, is worth very little and has only callow, childish pleasures.” PeopleLittlesDoeCulturePleasureUnderstoodBuiltRewardsWesternDiscriminationCivilisation Author:Richard Davenport-Hines