“Style is not neutral; it gives moral directions.”
“Weapons are like money; no one knows the meaning of enough.”
“Bullets cannot be recalled. They cannot be uninvented. But they can be taken out of the gun.”
“Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.”
“Every writer hopes or boldly assumes that his life is in some sense exemplary, that the particular will turn out to be universal.”
“More will mean worse.”