You love a lot of things if you live around them, but there isn't any woman and there isn't any horse, nor any before nor any after, that is as lovely as a great airplane.

For a war to be just three conditions are necessary - public authority, just cause, right motive.

Summer is a discouraging time to work - you don't feel death coming on the way it does in the fall when the boys really put pen to paper.

Work every day. No matter what has happened the day or night before, get up and bite on the nail.

All you need to do is write truly and not care about what the fate of it is.

I thought that all generations were lost by something and always had been and always would be

There's no one thing that's true. It's all true.