Millhauser The Room In The Attic Quotes & Sayings

I've always been interested in intellectual history and in psychology, and anxiety is obviously something that's been a big part of my life. — Scott Stossel

people have managed to marry without arithmetic — Geoffrey Chaucer

I try to be my own player. I really haven't modeled my game after anybody. — Jacoby Ellsbury

The essence of the game is not "fun," but the soul-satisfying awareness that comes from communal work and sacrifice. — Earl Blaik

I began by working in a study in an attic, but for many years, I've used a small room in a library. What matters to me isn't decor or comfort but only quiet. I need to hear the rhythms of phrases, the music of sentences. Any place that allows me to do that is good enough. — Steven Millhauser

There'll be a sky full of babies and their shit, suspended overhead. You do not want to get caught in that rain when it falls. — Stephen Baxter

In short, the war got off to a pretty good start, with the help of chaos. — Gabriel Chevallier