"He was an admirer of the bullfight, and had once drawn my attention to the fact that only cricket and bullfighting had inspired any appreciable literature."

"To the biologist the problem of socialism appears largely as a problem of size. The extreme socialists desi…"

"The area spreading out from Scandinavia and England towards Maghreb and the Nile, from Ireland and Portugal…"

"Novelty is a new kind of loneliness."

"In the United States dramatically, here fortunately much less so, the book store as we have known it is dyi…"

"When I decided to write a novel, I had two full time jobs and three children under the age of six, so I don…"

"We like books that have a lot of dreck in them, matter which presents itself as not wholly relevant but whi…"