Simeon Strunsky

Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.

New York has more hermits than will be found in all the forests, mountains and deserts of the United States.

I think it's obvious that democracy is something that is contagious, and it always has been.

That metre itself forms an essential part of all true poetry is a principle which not even the assertions of an Aristotle or the pronouncements of a Plato can disestablish.

I live in the social purgatory of the San Fernando Valley, while my eldest daughter is bused to a charter school in the fantasy land of Bel Air.