I wish I had died before I ever loved anyone but her.

There is no night life in Spain. They stay up late but they get up late. That is not night life. That is delaying the day.

The story was writing itself and I was having a hard time keeping up with it.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.

You don't have to destroy me. Do you?

He knew he would not be afraid. Even if he ever was afraid he knew that he could do it anyway.

When things are going well, I like to have people to share it with. I've been alone in troubled times, and I don't mind that. Some things have to be endured alone. As Hemingway said, the human being is strong in all the broken places.