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A long and wicked life followed by five minutes of perfect grace gets you into Heaven. An equally long life read more
A long and wicked life followed by five minutes of perfect grace gets you into Heaven. An equally long life of decent living and good works followed by one outburst of taking the name of the Lord in vain—then have a heart attack at that moment and be damned for eternity. Is that the system?
No poet will ever take the written word as a substitute for the spoken word; he knows that it is read more
No poet will ever take the written word as a substitute for the spoken word; he knows that it is on the spoken word, and the spoken word only, that his art is founded.
Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our read more
Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash.
We were afraid this would set a precedent and end up nibbling away at our coastline.
We were afraid this would set a precedent and end up nibbling away at our coastline.
The ISE could buy some of these traditional floor markets that have decent flow, like the Amex. Or it could read more
The ISE could buy some of these traditional floor markets that have decent flow, like the Amex. Or it could be bought by one of the floor-based markets, or an equity market or a futures market, with a big market cap.
We went to some clear-out plays to attack and try to draw some fouls on them. I didn't know if read more
We went to some clear-out plays to attack and try to draw some fouls on them. I didn't know if that was going to work, but eventually it did.
Now they got me out there in the package,
Now they got me out there in the package,
A good short-story writer has an instinct for sketching in just enough background to ground the specific story.
A good short-story writer has an instinct for sketching in just enough background to ground the specific story.
If I had to put my money on it, ... I'd say he's not going to read it. He might read more
If I had to put my money on it, ... I'd say he's not going to read it. He might leaf through it. He's not going to sit down and read it.