Michael Cunningham Quotes
I love movies, I love television, I love narratives of all kinds. 
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I suspect any serious reader has a first great book, just the way anybody has a first kiss.
- Michael Cunningham
You have started the book with this bubble over your head that contains a cathedral full of fire - that contains a novel so vast and great and penetrating and bright and dark that it will put all other novels ever written to shame. And then, as you get towards the end, you begin to realise, no, it's just this book.
- Michael Cunningham
People worked seven days for 12-14 hours, there was no regulation of any kind - there were no trash pick-ups, there were dead horses lying in the streets - and through all of this walked our great American whirling dervish, Walt Whitman, saying 'I find it all to my taste, I find it all miraculous and strange, and yes, even beautiful'.
- Michael Cunningham