There's a marvelous peace in not publishing, there's a stillness. When you publish, the world thinks you owe something. If you don't publish, they don't know what you're doing. You can keep it for yourself.
J.D. SalingerTag: interview 1997 betty-eppes npr
There is a marvelous peace in not publishing ... I like to write. I love to write. But I write just for myself and my own pleasure.
J.D. SalingerIs there some lesson on how to be friends?
I think what it means is that central to living
a life that is good is a life that's forgiving.
We're creatures of contact regardless of whether
we kiss or we wound. Still, we must come together.
Though it may spell destruction, we still ask for more--
since it beats staying dry but so lonely on shore.
So we make ourselves open while knowing full well
it's essentially saying "please, come pierce my shell.
Tag: inspirational friendship fable npr the-scorpion-and-the-tortoise this-american-life
If you’re purely after facts, please buy yourself the phone directory of Manhattan. It has four million times correct facts. But it doesn’t illuminate.
Werner HerzogTag: interview facts illuminate manhattan npr phone-directory
When Roger Ailes said that NPR executives were 'the left wing of Nazism," he wasn't trying to tar NPR as evil in the eyes of the general public or the Congress, but to signal to others on his team that they owed NPR no courtesy or respect and had permission to be assholes about the organization. (209-10)
Geoffrey NunbergTag: npr godwin-s-law roger-ailes
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