"When I was 21 I wanted to write like Kafka. But, unfortunately for me, I wrote like a script editor..."

“When I was 21 I wanted to write like Kafka. But, unfortunately for me, I wrote like a script editor for The Simpsons who’d briefly joined a religious cult and then discovered Foucault. Such is life.”

- Zadie Smith, being a perfect human being (via kafkaesque-world)