"It is a great shock to discover that the world, which one always thought of as an adult world, is not adult at all; it is a world of children, all of whom are playing very complicated games, which the…"

"The American ideal, after all, is to be so rich that you don't have to deal with anybody."

"I think the great problem in America is that we've never been able to face the fact that we were founded on a lie."

"The purpose of art is to lay bare the questions which have been hidden by the answers."

"You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read."