Grapheme Quotes

#1. But to paraphrase the ever-paraphraseable Freud, who said something to the effect that when you speak about the past you lie with every breath you take, I will say this: When you write about the past, you lie with each letter, with every grapheme, including the goddamn comma.

Rabih Alameddine

#2. Love for others what you love for yourself

Anonymous

#3. Write only if you cannot live without writing. Write only what you alone can write.

Elie Wiesel

#4. God is cruel, David said in a voice almost too low to hear.

Stephen King

#5. I have the impression that if the "armchair generals" arguers got their way and asked only war veterans what to do about Saddam Hussein, there would have been a rather abrupt "regime change" in Iraq long before now.

Christopher Hitchens

#6. No, I'll take responsibility for my own life, I am going to make a decision. And you know, to this day, I would raise flags on all public buildings to celebrate the chance I had to make that decision.

Gloria Steinem

#7. You're going to bloody kill me," he says and rolls me onto my back so he can kiss me deeply. "But fucking hell, what a way to go.

Kristen Proby

#8. I went to a bunch of marches in New York and Washington, and you know I believe in the cause, but to march with those people takes a lot of compromise on my end.

David Cross