"It was the most disgusting speech I ever heard in my life."

"Now it is one great object of this work, to shew the importance and advantage of ascertaining the relative weights of the ultimate particles, both of simple and compound bodies, the number of simple e…"

"he octopus did not die. Even after he disappeared, he still was eternally alive there. In the antiquated, empty, forgotten water tank of the aquarium. Eternally—most likely through many centuries—an a…"

"And I came .. .It was just after the war and I thought it was a little early to get over there . So I spent the winter under the Brooklyn Bridge, on the Brooklyn side, living with Barney Rosset, and I…"

"A "new" language that differs from the rest of the crop by one or a couple features is proof positive that both what it came from and what it has become are mutations about to die. There are tens if n…"