Dead things show you what you’ll be too one day.
All revolutions are the sheerest fantasy until they happen; then they become historical inevitabilities.
She has to lose her pre-Copernican view of a universe revolving around herself.
If losers can exploit what their adversaries teach them, yes, losers can become winners in the long term.
Writing is such a damn lonely sickness.
If you show someone something you've written, you give them a sharpened stake, lie down in your coffin, and say, ‘When you’re ready’.