A poet's pleasure is to withhold a little of his meaning, to intensify by mystification. He unzips the veil from beauty, but does not remove it.
Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.
Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.
I admire anybody who has the guts to write anything at all.
Sometimes a writer, like an acrobat, must try a trick that is too much for him.
The rat had no morals, no conscience, no scruples, no consideration, no decency, no milk of rodent kindness, no compunctions, no higher feeling, no friendliness, no anything