If life were a sea adventure, I knew: I wouldn't be sailor, pirate, or cabin boy but more likely a barnacle clinging to the side of the boat.
Sara LevineDon't tell me you're reading it,' she said, as if I were doing something to the book, whereas in fact the book was doing something to me.
Sara LevineTags: about-the-nature-of-literature
Grief is a wound that needs attention in order to heal. We can have pancakes.
Sara LevineTags: dead-birds random-as-birdshit
The essay is a modest genre. It doesn't mean to change the world. Instead it says: let me tell you what happened to me.
Sara LevineTags: essays
They are suspicious of humanism, nervous about too much style, and wary of public celebrations of the personal.
Sara LevineTags: academics
No doubt he is more than that, but we have no time to inquire.
Sara Levine...my thoughts don't really bump along this way, but they do bump somehow, and it's more honest--more pedagogically useful, more truthful--to arrange them in a loose, disconnected, provisional way than to deliver only the conclusions.
Sara LevineAnd found there one of those huge comprehensive anthologies of literature, the sort of thing which, on a bad day, can induce an inferiority complex...
Sara LevinePeople approach writers, assuming we pull a perfect text out of our nose each time (well spelled). Spelling is the least of it.
Sara LevineTags: writing writers authors writers-on-writing
One makes discoveries about oneself but more often one makes up discoveries.
Sara LevineTags: self-awareness
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