Work every day. No matter what has happened the day or night before, get up and bite on the nail.

But life isn't hard to manage when you've nothing to lose.

Oh, now, now, now, the only now, and above all now, and there is no other now but thou now and now is thy prophet.

And you treat me wonderfully and keep all your promises.

The best writing is certainly when you are in love

A writer is like a gypsy. He owes no allegiance to any government. If he is a good writer he will never like any government he lives under. His hand should be against it and its hand will always be against him.

I am glad we do not have to try to kill the stars.