Authors: David Shields
Reality Hunger (66 page)
| 433 | Sonny Rollins, quoted in Ben Ratliff, “A Free Spirit Steeped in Legends,” New York Times |
| 438 | D’Agata |
| 439 | “no ideas but in things”: William Carlos Williams, Paterson |
| 440 | John Gardner, On Moral Fiction |
| 443 | David Wojahn, “The Inside” |
| 444 | First part: Wallace, interviewed by Larry McCaffrey, Review of Contemporary Fiction; second part: Louise Glück, Proofs and Theories |
| 445–446 | Lionel Trilling, The Liberal Imagination |
| 448 | Borges, Ficciones |
| 450 | Williams, quoted in Robert Coles, Bruce Springsteen’s America |
| 451 | Gornick |
| 452 | Emerson |
| 453 | Emerson, except list of names |
| 454 | Heidegger |
| 458 | Nabokov, Lolita; in honor of the author’s Olympian hauteur, I corrected the grammar and punctuation. |
| 459 | Borges |
| 461 | Coetzee, Doubling the Point |
| 462 | Oscar Wilde |
| 467 | Smith |
| 468 | New York Film Festival catalogue copy |
| 469 | Emerson |
| 470 | Yeats |
| 472 | Wilde, preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray |
| 474 | Gornick |
| 475 | James Shapiro, “The Critic’s Teeth,” New York Times; Shapiro and I were colleagues on the National Book Award nonfiction panel a few years ago: all five of us utterly disagreed about what nonfiction was. |
| 476 | Samuel Butler |
| 477 | Anne Carson, Glass, Irony, and God |
| 478 | Emerson |
| 479 | Raban, Powells.com interview |
| 480 | Montaigne |
| 481 | McElwee, Cineaste interview |
| 482 | Verlyn Klinkenborg, “Carson, Night by Night,” New York Times |
| 483 | Lorin Stein, “Loves of the Lambs,” New York Review of Books |
| 484 | Dan Georgakas, “The Art of Autobiography,” Cineaste |
| 485 | Dickinson |
| 488 | Lopate |
| 489 | Yeats |
| 491 | Marshall |
| 492 | My crush? Sort of; more Paul Bravmann’s. |
| 493 | Mikhail Lermontov, A Hero of Our Time |
| 494 | George Bernard Shaw |
| 495 | Dana |
| 496 | Dyer, self-interview |
| 498 | Keats |
| 499 | Emerson |
| 501 | Montaigne |
| 502 | Ad copy for Curb Your Enthusiasm |
| 510 | My girlfriend and I shared the house with her brother; it was actually he who was wildly prolific all summer. Makes a better story the other way, though. |
| 524–525 | Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America |
| 526 | László Kardos, quoted in More Reflections on the Meaning of Life , ed. David Friend |
| 527 | Can’t quite remember where this is from, though it sounds like fourth-generation Sartre. Endless is the quest for truth. |
| 528 | Nietzsche |
| 529 | Woody Allen, Side Effects |
| 530 | Tennessee Williams, preface to Cat on a Hot Tin Roof |
| 531 | Zadie Smith, “The Limited Circle Is Pure,” New Republic; “information bureau …”: Adorno |
| 532 | Nietzsche |
| 533 | Nirvana, “All Apologies” |
| 534 | Schopenhauer |
| 535 | Nabokov, Pnin |
| 538 | Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own |
| 539 | Jean Cocteau |
| 540 | Robert Rauschenberg, quoted in Michael Kimmelman, “Robert Rauschenberg, American Artist, Dies at 82,” New York Times |
| 541 | Steinberg, quoted in Vonnegut |
| 542 | Denis Johnson, in conversation |
| 543 | Saul Bellow, “What Kind of Day Did You Have?” |
| 544 | Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby |
| 545 | Barry Hannah, interviewed by James D. Lilley and Brion Oberkirch, Mississippi Review |
| 546 | Jennifer Jason Leigh, quoted in Sylviane Gold, “Ready to Play Anyone but Herself,” New York Times |
| 547 | Paul Elie, The Life You Save May Be Your Own |
| 548 | Hass |
| 549 | Emerson |
| 550 | Adam Phillips, Equals |
| 551 | Bellow, quoted at http://web.israelinsider.com/Articles/Culture/5286.htm |
| 552 | Beckett |
| 554 | Jim McBride, David Holzman’s Diary |
| 555 | Robert Capa |
| 556 | Kierkegaard |
| 557 | Gass |
| 558 | Dillard, in praise of Maggie Nelson’s The Red Parts |
| 559 | Gordon Lish, quoted in Amy Hempel, “Captain Fiction,” Vanity Fair |
| 560 | D. H. Lawrence |
| 561 | Yeats |
| 562 | Emerson |
| 563 | Thomas Mann, Tonio Kruger |
| 564 | Lopate |
| 565 | Ruth Behar, The Vulnerable Observer |
| 566 | Flaubert, The Writing Life |
| 567 | Antonin Artaud, The Theater and Its Double |
| 569 | Bob Dylan, “Outlaw Blues” |
| 570 | The Wild Ones |
| 571 | King Lear |
| 572 | da Vinci |
| 573 | Prokofiev |
| 574 | Michelangelo |
| 575 | Nicholas Perricone, quoted in Alex Witchel, “Perriconology,” New York Times Magazine |
| 576 | Vikram Chandra, quoted in Motoko Rich, “Digital Publishing Is Scrambling the Industry’s Rules,” New York Times |
| 577 | Goethe |
| 588 | O’Brien |
| 589 | Naipaul, quoted in James Wood, “Wounder and Wounded,” New Yorker |
| 590 | First sentence: Benjamin |
| 591 | Richard Serra, quoted in Kimmelman, “At the Met and the Modern with Richard Serra,” New York Times |
| 592 | Dyer |
| 596 | Marcus, “Why Experimental Fiction Threatens to Destroy Publishing, Jonathan Franzen, and Life as We Know It,” Harper’s |
| 597 | Robbe-Grillet |
| 598 | Gornick |
| 599 | Hannah |
| 601 | Williams, Spring and All |
| 602 | Coetzee, Summertime |
| 603 | Williams |
| 604 | Gornick |
| 605 | Sebald |
| 606 | All but last sentence: Naipaul, quoted in Donadio, “The Irascible Prophet,” New York Times |
| 607–608 | Lopate |
| 609 | First five sentences except titles: D’Agata, Collision interview |
| 610 | Dyer, Out of Sheer Rage |
| 611 | Except for titles, E. M. Cioran, The Temptation to Exist |
| 612 | D’Agata, The Next American Essay |
| 613 | Plutarch |
| 614 | Emerson |
| 615 | Gornick |
| 616 | Marcus, “The Genre Artist,” Believer |
| 617 | Berger, G |
| 618 | Carson, Decreation |
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