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Television will enormously enlarge the eye's range, and, like radio, will advertise the Elsewhere. Together with the tabs, the mags, and the movies, it will insist that we forget the primary and the near in favor of the secondary and the remote.

One Man's Meat (1942)

Was born on: 11.07.1899
About Author: American writer

Somewhere else

Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.

One Man's Meat (1942)

Major poets

All poets who, when reading from their own works, experience a choked feeling, are major. For that matter, all poets who read from their own works are major, whether they choke or not.

How to Tell a Major Poet from a Minor Poet (1938)

Loyalty oaths

The most alarming spectacle today is not the spectacle of the atomic bomb in an unfederated world, it is the spectacle of the Americans beginning to accept the device of loyalty oaths and witch hunts, beginning to call anybody they don't like a Communist.

Letter to Janice White (1952)

A writing man

As a writing man, or secretary, I have always felt charged with the safekeeping of all unexpected items of worldly or unworldly enchantment, as though I might be held personally responsible if even a small one were to be lost.

The Ring of Time

Life

After all, what's a life, anyway? We're born, we live a little while, we die.

Charlotte's Web

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