The only imaginative fiction being written today is income tax returns.

The only imaginative fiction being written today is income tax returns.

By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth.

By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth.

There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, "Truth is the daughter of Time."

There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, "Truth is the daughter of Time."

Lying is the most simple form of self-defence. -Susan Sontag.

Lying is the most simple form of self-defence. -Susan Sontag.

Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't.

Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't.

Imagination and fiction make up more than three-quarters of our real life

Imagination and fiction make up more than three-quarters of our real life

You can have it all. You just can't have it all at one time.

You can have it all. You just can't have it all at one time.

I've always been suspicious of collective truths.

I've always been suspicious of collective truths.

Three things cannot long be hidden the sun, the moon, and the truth. -Confucious.

Three things cannot long be hidden the sun, the moon, and the truth. -Confucious.