All my life I've looked at words as though I were seeing them for the first time.

A big lie is more plausible than truth.

I had an inheritance from my father, It was the moon and the sun. And though I roam all over the world, The spending of it’s never done.

It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of a country best, since you have to sweat up the hills and coast down them. Thus you remember them as they actually are, while in a motor car only a high hill impresses you, and you have no such accurate remembrance of the country you have driven through as you gain by riding a bicycle.

Writing and travel broaden your ass if not your mind and I like to write standing up.

And you'll always love me won't you? Yes And the rain won't make any difference? No

How simple the writing of literature would be if it were only necessary to write in another way what has been well written. It is because we have had such great writers in the past that a writer is driven far out past where he can go, out to where no one can help him.