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61 " ¿Por qué el Escritor a veces parece admirar el Ulises aún más cuando piensa en él que cuando efectivamente lo lee? "
― David Markson , This Is Not a Novel
62 " Uno no termina un poema, simplemente lo abandona. "
― David Markson , Reader’s Block
63 " Mahatma Gandhi: No veo virtud en estar desinformado. "
64 " People who write novels only write them when they have very little else to write "
― David Markson , Wittgenstein's Mistress
65 " I do not masturbate often. Though at times I do so almost without being aware of it, actually. "
66 " Certainly reality is altered. "
67 " Perhaps I have not mentioned the tennis courts. "
― David Markson
68 " Even if I had not been thinking about it, for that matter, certainly I would have had to begin to do so when I typed those last few sentences. "
69 " Very possibly this was what was in Wittgenstein's own mind all of those years later, in face, when he said that you do no need a lot of money to give a nice present, but you do needs a lot of time. "
70 " Have I mentioned looking in Savona, New York, ever? Or in Cambridge, Massachusetts? "
71 " El hombre nunca hace el mal tan completa y alegremente como cuando lo hace por convicción religiosa. Dijo Pascal. "
72 " Every single one of the letters having been identical. "
73 " Because what I am also suddenly know thinking about is that it could be an absolutely autobiographical novel that would not start until I was alone, obviously. "
74 " The novel has been the subject of several scholarly essays and has become a staple of college classes in contemporary fiction (and even the occasional philosophy class).Fifty-four rejections. "
75 " He must be some escaped lunatic. Said an early Boston review of Leaves of Grass. "
― David Markson , This Is Not a Novel and Other Novels
76 " Not long after Scott Fitzgerald’s death, Scribner’s let The Great Gatsby go out of print. And then rejected the collection called The Crack-Up. "
77 " La tiranía de los ignorantes es insuperable y está asegurada por siempre jamás. Dijo Einstein. "
78 " Bach spent the last twenty-seven years of his life as cantor at the Thomasschule in Leipzig. As the best musicians are not available, we must accept a man of moderate ability—had said a member of the Leipzig Municipal Council in hiring him. "