Archives for August 26, 2013

Courtesy of Maria Popova, Alfred Hitchcock talks about happiness:

(This is the latest in a series of arts-related videos that appear in this space each Monday and Wednesday.)

“When you’re a young writer, you just want someone to look at you and say, She’s a poet. It feels like being called a mermaid or a griffin or something.”
Mary Karr, interview, The Paris Review (Winter 2009)