Gass

Famous quotes containing the word gass:

“How do we know, then, when a code’s been cracked? ... when we are right? ... when do we know if we have even received a message? Why, naturally, when, upon one set of substitutions, sense emerges like the outline under a rubbing; when a single tentative construal leads to several; when all the sullen letters of the code cry TEAM! after YEA! has been, by several hands, uncovered.”
—William Gass (b. 1924)

“If there were genders to genres, fiction would be unquestionably feminine.”
—William Gass (b. 1924)

“He says so ... and he says so ... Like zeroes, say-sos don’t sum.”
—William Gass (b. 1924)