Quotes by : Lydia Millet

The Safari Club International has worked the legal system hard to try to keep polar bears - threatened....

…suffering can be a work of art. It can be made of buried and rising things, helpless and undiscovered,....

The rooms of his apartment were full with the dog home again, convalescing. He was satisfied to know,....

It is not learning we need at all. Individuals need learning but the culture needs something else, the....

One man’s weakness is another man’s mercy.

The comic novels I did when I was in my 20s had a harder edge - less sympathy for people. Or a sympathy....

Helplessness was the one true fountain of youth.

If you're going to do a thing, do it fully so that no writing you give the world misrepresents you -....

Forget the buildings and the monuments. Let the softness of dark come in, all those light-years between....

There was the honour and austerity of money as he walked through art galleries, as he saw around him....