How can you be alienated without first having been connected? Author: Donald Barthelme Copy Quote More from Donald Barthelme “I met you under the balloon, on the occasion of your return from Norway; you as…” “Art is not difficult because it wishes to be difficult, but because it wishes t…” “Strings of language extend in every direction to bind the world into a rushing,…” “Well chaps first I'd like to say a few vile things more or less at random, not …”