Brown Recluse Bites

Famous quotes containing the words brown, recluse and/or bites:

“Piles of scrapbooks, the cuttings turned by time to the colour of the freckles on an old lady’s hand. Her hand. My hand, as it is now. When you touch the old newsprint, it turns into brown dust, like the dust of bones.”
—Angela Carter (1940–1992)

“The writer is either a practising recluse or a delinquent, guilt-ridden one; or both. Usually both.”
—Susan Sontag (b. 1933)

“Literature is a toil and a snare, a curse that bites deep.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)