“the person talking to you never looks directly at you, but rather around the room, searching for the answer to the universal cocktail party question, 'Who's here tonight?” LooksPersonsAnswersRoomsPartyTalkingUniversalTonightCocktailsCocktail Parties Author:Letitia Baldrige
“Yet in truth the big question Camus asked was never the Anglo-American liberal one: How can we make the world a little bit better tomorrow? It was the grander French one: Why not kill yourself tonight? That the answers come to much the same thing in the end-easy does it; tomorrow may be a bit better than today; and, after all, you have to have a little faith in people-doesn't diminish the glamour that clings to the man who turned the question over and look at it, elegantly, upside down.” PeopleMenWorldLooksMayLittlesDoeEndsBigsTodayEasyBitsAnswersHe ManTomorrowLittle BitTonightWhy NotDiminishGlamourUpside DownBig QuestionsKilling YourselfLittle FaithBetter TomorrowHave A Little Faith Author:Adam Gopnik