- A lopsided Sierpinski gasket. David Foster Wallace discussing his then recently published breakthrough Infinite Jest, in a 1996 interview with radio host Michael Silverblatt.
- No city I know, certainly not New York, has this variety of life, except perhaps London. Novelist Amit Chaudhuri reflects on Mumbai, the city in which he was born.
- For a writer, looking over your shoulder is worse than suicide. Yassar Kemal, the great Turkish novelist, profiled in The Guardian.
- For a kid, sex can be messy, horrible, embarrassing and third-rate. Sex Pistols frontman John Lyndon on being Johnny Rotten, as stated in his recently reissued autobiography Rotten: No Irish, No Blacks, No Dogs.
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