“Good swearing is used as a form of punctuation, not necessarily as a response to pain or insult, and is utilized by experts to lend a sentence a certain zest, like a sprinkling of paprika.” — George Plimpton, Paper Lion
Tag: George Plimpton
Quote of the Day
”I have never been convinced there’s anything inherently wrong in having fun. You can still be totally committed to what you’re doing.“ — George Plimpton, “Winningest Born Loser,” Life (01967-06-30)
Quote of the Day
“Everyone has his own conscience, and there should be no rules about how a conscience should function.” — Ernest Hemingway, “The Art of Fiction No. 21,” the Paris Review (Spring 1958)