Ambition, If It Feeds At All, Does

Photographs Objectify: They Turn An Event Or A Person Into Something That Can Be Possessed.

Desire Has No History.

The Quality Of American Life Is An Insult To The Possibilities Of Human Growth... The Pollution Of American Space, With Gadgetry And Cars And Tv And Box Architecture, Brutalizes The Senses, Making Gray Neurotics Of Most Of Us, And Perverse Spiritual Athletes And Strident Self-transcenders Of The Best Of Us.

There Is A Terrible, Mean American Resentment Toward A Writer Who Tries To Do Many Things.

The Two Pioneering Forces Of Modern Sensibility Are Jewish Moral Seriousness And Homosexual Aestheticism And Irony.