Happy 200th birthday, Walt Whitman! Here are some quotes from his writing. “This is what you shall do: Love…
A Sentence About a Sentence I Love: From Gray’s Anatomy
“The femur is the longest and strongest bone in the human body.” Here’s a sentence from Gray‘s Anatomy that my…
“In art as in lovemaking heartfelt ineptitude has its appeal and so does heartless skill, but what you want is passionate virtuosity.”
Happy birthday, John Barth! 89, today! Here are some quotes from the author. “Self-knowledge is always bad news.” “[F]iction…