The Art of Dying Quotes

“True story: a friend received a preliminary diagnosis suggesting advanced breast cancer. Normally shy, she took this as license to tell or show everyone in her circle how little she liked or respected them. False alarm. It was cat-scratch fever. She moved overseas.”
― Peter Schjeldahl, The Art of Dying: Writings, 2019-2022

“Partisan States of America, we”
― Peter Schjeldahl, The Art of Dying: Writings, 2019-2022

“Stupidity is not my strong suit”) and Auden (“Poetry makes nothing happen”).”
― Peter Schjeldahl, The Art of Dying: Writings, 2019-2022