Joe and Jojo and I had lovely day together. I love Joe so much - more and more.

A capacity for going overboard is a requisite for a full-grown mind.

A novel is like a gland pill - it nips off the cream of my hysterics and gets them running on track in a book where they belong instead of rioting all over my person.

A novel must be a rich forest known at the start only by instinct.

For a genius to be a genius, he must have a selfless slave between himself and the world.

Hold fast to whatever fragments of love that exist, for sometimes a mosaic is more beautiful than an unbroken pattern.

I think we will have a boy baby and he will be born on the 20th of August. Everyone else has a girl baby and at times I don't believe I should mind having a little Phyllis Dawn but Dearest wants a boy and I do.