Now he would never write the things that he had saved to write until he knew enough to write them well. Well, he would not have to fail at trying to write them either. Maybe you could never write them, and that was why you put them off and delayed the starting. Well he would never know, now.

To hell with them. Nothing hurts if you don't let it.

All a man has is pride. Sometimes you have it so much it is a sin. We have all done things for pride that we knew were impossible. We didn't care. But a man must implement his pride with intelligence and care.

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

If the wind rises it can push us against the flood when it comes.

The world was not wheeling anymore. It was just very clear and bright and inclined to blur at the edges.

A writer should write what he has to say and not speak it.