... we are all terribly alone no matter what people say.

Overnight business could go down enough to hurt; yet as a rule it slowly recovered-sometimes it seemed to take forever-went up, not high enough to be really up, only not down.

If the stories come, you get them written, you're on the right track. Eventually everyone learns his or her own best way. The real mystery to crack is you.

Reader, I am myself the subject of my book; you would be unreasonable to spend your leisure on so frivolous and so vain a matter.

We're persecuted in the most civilized languages.

In my dreams I ate and I ate my dreams.

Space plus whatever you feel equals more whatever you feel, marvelous for happiness, God save you otherwise.