For me, art is a more trustworthy expression of God than religion.

“If Mr. [V.S.] Naipaul takes no pleasure in the happy delineation of the varieti…”

“I have been so struck by the mettle of the men who founded this country and wro…”

“I think books find their way to you when you need them. Whenever I feel like I'…”

“Loss is the great unifier, the terrible club to which we all eventually belong.”