Thomas Pynchon Quote

Everybody gets told to write about what they know. The trouble with many of us is that at the earlier stages of life we think we know everything- or to put it more usefully, we are often unaware of the scope and structure of our ignorance.

Slow Learner (ed. Penguin, 2012) - ISBN: 9781101594612

Everybody gets told to write about what they know. The trouble with many of us is that at the earlier stages of life we think we know everything- or...

Everybody gets told to write about what they know. The trouble with many of us is that at the earlier stages of life we think we know everything- or...

Everybody gets told to write about what they know. The trouble with many of us is that at the earlier stages of life we think we know everything- or...

Everybody gets told to write about what they know. The trouble with many of us is that at the earlier stages of life we think we know everything- or...