But failure has kept Curt at home like a nice warm dachshund.
James Purdy, Cabot Wright Begins.
“All you need do, Bernie,she gulped her toast soaked in coffee, is present the truth as fiction.”
“And yet Curts a real writer too. His machinery is stuck, thats all.”
“Curt, my husband, is a writer, and hell never write again. Thats our funeral, as they say down south. Now in your case, my pet, youre married to a phenomenon of our own special epoch, a man who cou...”
“The last human of importance the American people have been able to keep in the working end of their brain is your own Chicago triggerman, Dillinger. After him they kind of lost hold on keeping whos...”
“Hes America in action opposed to quality.”
“She was a church open only for him, with services in full operation twenty-four hours a day.”
“Dogs are always good and full of selfless love. They are undiluted vessels of joy who never, ever deserve anything bad that happens to them.”
“The dogs came racing up the stairs. They danced at Rima's feet, frantic with the need to communicate something to her. Little Timmy's down the well! Feed us ice cream and potato chips! Sometimes th...”
“Spirituality cannot be an excuse for not making money!!! Just a justification for failure!”
“The end of a relationship is not always a failure. Sometimes all the love in the world is not enough to save something. In these cases, it is not a matter of fault from either person. Some things c...”
“Success and failure will all come to pass like waves, only Nature remains”