The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers. Jacques Barzun crimedangerfiction Change image and share on social
A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal as opposed to the conservative, who has both feet firmly planted in his mouth. Jacques Barzun aircallconservative Change image and share on social
If civilization has risen from the Stone Age, it can rise again from the Wastepaper Age. Jacques Barzun agecivilizationrise Change image and share on social
Of course, clothing fashions have always been impractical, except in Tahiti. Jacques Barzun clthefashionimpractical Change image and share on social
Varese, Apollinaire, Ezra Pound, Leger, Gleizes, Severini, Villon, Duchamp, Duchamp-Villon, Marie Laurencin, Cocteau and many others were to me household names in the literal sense - names of familiar figures around the house. Jacques Barzun apollinairecocteauduchamp share on social
It seems a long time since the morning mail could be called correspondence. Jacques Barzun callcorrespondencelong Change image and share on social
It is only in the shadows, when some fresh wave, truly original, truly creative, breaks upon the shore, that there will be a rediscovery of the West. Jacques Barzun breakcreativefresh Change image and share on social
If it were possible to talk to the unborn, one could never explain to them how it feels to be alive, for life is washed in the speechless real. Jacques Barzun aliveexplainfelt Change image and share on social
