As soon as a regular guy like Bill Clinton becomes the president, he wears a mantle of greatness. He’s the president. Lydia Millet Read Quote
There has to be space for play in literature. We all need some breathing room. Lydia Millet Read Quote
I wanted to write about this tropical honeymoon in part because I had the most drastically terrible honeymoon. Lydia Millet Read Quote
There is a lot of contradictions of mermaids as a symbol. I’m always interested in contradictions. Lydia Millet Read Quote
The Free Body Culture gave me a gift I might never have received had I refused to play along. It left me with an acute sense of the absurd – one I still cherish – to be there among my fellow apes, awkward and less than half-willing, aiming and missing, leaping, landing and wincing. Lydia Millet Read Quote
When I was 16, I went to Berlin – West Berlin, since at that time a wall still divided the city – to live for three months with a family on an exchange program. Lydia Millet Read Quote
