Gary Shteyngart Quotes
There's No Present Left. This Is The Problem For A Novelist. [The Problem] Is The Present Is Gone. We're All Living In The Future Constantly ... Back In The Day Leo Tolstoy
What A Sweetheart Of A Count And Of A Writer
In The 1860's He Wanted To Write About The Napoleonic Campaign, About 1812. If You Write About 1812 In 1860, A Horse Is Still A Horse. A Carriage Is Still A Carriage. Obviously, There Are Been Some Technological Advancements, Et Cetera, But You Don't Have To Worry About Explaining The Next Killer [iPhone] App Or The Next Facebook Because Right Now Things Are Happening So Quickly. ("Gary Shteyngart: Finding 'Love' In A Dismal Future", NPR Interview, August 2, 2010)
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