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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• John Cheever:

  The task of an American writer is not to describe the misgivings of a woman taken in adultery as sh

• John Cheever:

  Fiction is experimentation; when it ceases to be that, it ceases to be fiction.

• John Cheever:

  Good writers are often excellent at a hundred other things, but writing promises a greater latitude

• John Cheever:

  People look for morals in fiction because there has always been a confusion between fiction and phi

• John Cheever:

  Wisdom is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two.

• Vincent Price:

  A man who limits his interests, limits his life.

• Vincent Price:

  It's as much fun to scare as to be scared.

• Frank S. Nugent:

  Never apologize, mister. It's a sign of weakness.

• Frank S. Nugent:

  The army is always the same. The sun and the moon change. The army knows no seasons.

• Dashiell Hammett:

  You got to look on the bright side, even if there ain't one.