Most people are not ready for death, theirs or anybody elses.

take a writer away from his typewriter and all you have left is the sickness which started him typing in the beginning

Once a woman turns against you, forget it. They can love you, then something turns in them. They can watch you dying in a gutter, run over by a car, and they'll spit on you.

Parties sickened me. I hated the game-playing, the dirty play, the flirting, the amateurs drunks, the bores.

How are his poems?" "He's not as good as he thinks he is, but then most of us feel that way.

Many a good man has been put under the bridge by a woman.

I am aware that a computer can’t create a poem, but neither can a typewriter.