#oddsandends

“There’s something wrong with a country that can allow people to write purposely negative stories.” — Donald Trump

“One can easily classify all works of fiction either as descendants of the Iliad or of the Odyssey.” — Raymond Queneau

“True ignorance is not the absence of knowledge, but the refusal to acquire it.” — Karl Popper

“There is nothing more alone than being in a car at night in the rain.” — Robert Penn Warren