I am Providence Quotes

“Most people who are inexplicably confident despite being talentless and more than a little stupid have warm, affectionate parents.”
― Nick Mamatas, I am Providence

“Boys, almost all boys, too fat or awkward or arrogant for sports, and not actually bright enough to achieve top marks, find their ways to the darkest corners and dustiest shelves, and there Lovecraft is waiting.”
― Nick Mamatas, I am Providence

“What Lovecraft did do, better than anyone, was radically decenter the human experience from the art of fiction.”
― Nick Mamatas, I am Providence

“Is there a reason for a literate person to read century-old pulp fiction?”
― Nick Mamatas, I am Providence

“Lovecraft, the anti-Semite, was briefly married to a Jew. Salinger, the Jew, was once married to a Nazi.”
― Nick Mamatas, I am Providence

“Hiram just stood there and blinked at her, his face ophidian.”
― Nick Mamatas, I am Providence