I don't want to promote my own image either. I don't like going on television or mixing in literary circles.
English dialogues are always just what you need and nothing more - like something out of Hemingway. In Italian and in French, dialogues are always theatrical, literary. You can do more with it.
Back in our apartment, lights out, The Professor emerged from beneath the bed." - from "The Professor Spends the Night," in issue 4 of Literary Orphans
I had no student friends to talk to about literature. My tutor was a really nice man, very charming - but he had no literary judgment.
I'm very keenly aware that there aren't very many women writing literary fiction in Ireland and so that gives me a sense that what I say matters, in some small way.
I have a vision. In this vision, I see men not being distrustful of women and I see women not being distrustful of men. I see a world wherein people don’t say, “I want to win, I want to control, I want to make him/her...” when talking about a p...
Dreaming men are haunted men.
Fear of men's judgment manifests itself in competition for men's approval.
I'm straight. I. Love. Men. I love men.
I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve a greater principle.
Men and women aren't too dissimilar.
Actors are con men and con men are actors.
Men treat men differently than they would a woman.
Some men break your heart in two, Some men fawn and flatter, Some men never look at you; And that cleans up the matter.
Friendship (as the ancients saw) can be a school of virtue; but also (as they did not see) a school of vice. It is ambivalent. It makes good men better and bad men worse.
Men and women think about love differently. The main difference is that men simply don’t think about it.
Whoever walk with great people will be great. But those who dare read the history of great men and women will be greater.
(I'm not online.) I don’t have a fax. I don’t go in for any of that stuff. The typewriter is as far as I went.
Personally, I do not want to make you a man. Men are so very frail. Men break. Men die. No, I’ve always wished to make a god.
When it comes to sex: some men treat women as objects; some women treat objects as men.
Home is the best place to teach young men and women about God’s kind of love.
