All literary men are Red Sox fans - to be a Yankee fan in a literate society is to endanger your life.
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It was a splendid summer morning and it seemed as if nothing could go wrong.John Cheever
The novel remains for me one of the few forms where we can record man's complexity and the strength and decency of his longings.
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He was a tall man with an astonishing and somehow elegant curvature of the spine, formed by an enlarged lower abdomen, which he carried in a stately and contented way, as if it contained money and securities.
John Cheever
That's the way I remember them, heading for an exit.
John Cheever
I can't write without a reader. It's precisely like a kiss - you can't do it alone.
John Cheever
When the beginnings of self destruction enter the heart, it seems no bigger than a grain of sand.
John Cheever
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