I am not a born writer, but I was born a writer.

If a dog doesn't put you first where are you both? In what relation? A dog needs God. It lives by your glances, your wishes. It even shares your humor. This happens about the fifth year. If it doesn't happen you are only keeping an animal.

When a man goes through six years training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too much.

Let this serve as an axiom to every lover: A woman who refuses lunch refuses everything.

An only child is never twelve.

I shall continue to explore-the astonishment of living.

From birth to death we are alone.