Boxing Has Become America's Tragic Theater.

Henry James's Later Works Would Have Been Better Had He Resisted That Curious Sort Of Self-indulgence, Dictating To A Secretary. The Roaming Garrulousness Of Ordinary Speech Is Usually Corrected When It's Transcribed Into Written Prose.

My Nature Is Orderly And Observant And Scrupulous And Deeply Introverted.

Very Few Writers Of Distinction In Fact Were Outstanding As Undergraduates.

To The West, The Pacific Ocean, Which Revulses Me, For Its Vastness Cannot Be Fitted Into Any Box.

The Worst Cynicism: A Belief In Luck.