“I think the pattern of my essays is, A funny thing happened to me on my way through Finnegans Wake.”
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Faulkner turned out to be a great teacher. When a student asked a question ineptly, he answered the question with what the student had really wanted to know.
My assignment is what every writer's assignment is: tell the truth of his own time.
All good criticism should be judged the way art is. You shouldn't read it the way you read history or science.
It's funny to be a critic.
