Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.
Gore Vidal
Category: books
Quotation for Today
“The two clocks say different times, but it could be that neither of them is right. Our clock here”, he continues, pointing to the one above them with his long, slender and refined index finger, “is very late, while that one there measures not so much time as, well, the eternal reality of the exploited, and we to it are as the bough of a tree to the rain that falls upon it: in other words we are helpless.”
from Satantango by Laszlo Krasznahorkia
A Bookwoman’s Holiday 