I knew I was in the vicinity of a serious lesson, if not about how to live life, then at least how to put some poetry into your craven retreat from it.
When you work at home, fellow alums, discipline is the supreme virtue. Suicidal self-loathing lurks behind every coffee break. Activities must be exp… - Sam Lipsyte
When you work at home, fellow alums, discipline is the supreme virtue. Suicidal self-loathing lurks behind every coffee break. Activities must be exp…
- Sam Lipsyte
Shudder, in fact, is not quite the word for the feeling. Feeling is not quite the word for the feeling. How's bathing at knifepoint in the phlegm of … - Sam Lipsyte
Shudder, in fact, is not quite the word for the feeling. Feeling is not quite the word for the feeling. How's bathing at knifepoint in the phlegm of …
One of my big revelations was that nobody cares whether you write your novel or not. They want you to be happy. Your parents want you to have health … - Sam Lipsyte
One of my big revelations was that nobody cares whether you write your novel or not. They want you to be happy. Your parents want you to have health …
Atticus Lish is a true original and this is a tremendous book, relentless, moving, written in prose of marvelous integrity. Now that America and the … - Sam Lipsyte
Atticus Lish is a true original and this is a tremendous book, relentless, moving, written in prose of marvelous integrity. Now that America and the …
No emotion or insight is too small to inflict on the world. Let it all fly. Don't let it eat you from the inside. - Sam Lipsyte
No emotion or insight is too small to inflict on the world. Let it all fly. Don't let it eat you from the inside.
This country was built on the backs of dudes who drank on buses. What we do honors them. - Sam Lipsyte
This country was built on the backs of dudes who drank on buses. What we do honors them.
Write what you know. Write what you don't know. But most of all, write what you'd rather not know. - Sam Lipsyte
Write what you know. Write what you don't know. But most of all, write what you'd rather not know.
I'm a citizen of the republic of empathy. - Sam Lipsyte
I'm a citizen of the republic of empathy.
I'd become one of those mistakes you sometimes find in an office, a not unpleasant but mostly unproductive presence bobbing along on the energy tides… - Sam Lipsyte
I'd become one of those mistakes you sometimes find in an office, a not unpleasant but mostly unproductive presence bobbing along on the energy tides…
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