There is really one city for everyone just as there is one major love.
A capacity for going overboard is a requisite for a full-grown mind.
For a genius to be a genius, he must have a selfless slave between himself and the world.
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.
All Americans come from Ohio originally, if only briefly.
The artist who really loves people loves them so well the way they are he sees no need to disguise their characteristics-he loves them whole, without retouching. Yet the word used for this unqualifying affection is 'cynicism'.