I shall go on shining as a brilliantly meaningless figure in a meaningless world.

“Così continuamo a remare, barche contro corrente, risospinti senza posa nel pas…”

“Dear, don't think of getting out of bed yet. I've always suspected that early r…”

“I’m thirty,” I said. “I’m five years too old to lie to myself and call it honor”

“I learned a little of beauty-- enough to know that it had nothing to do with tr…”