Let’s not talk about how I am. It’s a subject I know too much about to want to think about anymore.

For a poet he threw a very accurate milk bottle.

You should only read what is truly good or what is frankly bad.

To have come on all this new world of writing, with time to read in a city like Paris where there was a way of living well and working, no matter how poor you were, was like having a great treasure given to you.

It is silly not to hope, besides I believe it is a sin." The Old Man and the Sea

All I know is that young boys sleep late and hard.

Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.