John Cheever Quote

To be an American and unable to play baseball is comparable to being a Polynesian and unable to swim.


The New Yorker (Sep. 28, 1953)


To be an American and unable to play baseball is comparable to being a Polynesian and unable to swim.

To be an American and unable to play baseball is comparable to being a Polynesian and unable to swim.

To be an American and unable to play baseball is comparable to being a Polynesian and unable to swim.

To be an American and unable to play baseball is comparable to being a Polynesian and unable to swim.