Remember everything is right until it's wrong. You'll know when it's wrong.

I kept this to remind me of you trying to brush away the Villa Rossa from your teeth in the morning, swearing and eating aspirin and cursing harlots. Every time I see that glass I think of you trying to clean your conscience with a toothbrush.

There is no rule on how to write.

Don't you like to write letters? I do because it's such a swell way to keep from working and yet feel you've done something.

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.

Night life is when everybody says what the hell and you do not remember who paid the bill.

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