Food is good for the nerves and the spirit. Courage comes from the belly – all else is desperation.
The writing's easy, it's the living that is sometimes difficult.
If it doesn't come bursting out of you in spite of everything, don’t do it.
But my whole life has been a matter of fighting for one simple hour to do what I want to do. There was always something getting in the way of my getting to myself.
sometimes I hate you," she said.
Writing is like going to bed with a beautiful woman and afterwards she gets up, goes to her purse and gives me a handful of money.