No writer who knows the great writers who did not receive the Prize can accept it other than with humility. There is no need to list these writers. Everyone here may make his own list according to his knowledge and his conscience.

I love thee and thou art so lovely and so wonderful and so beautiful and it does such things to me to be with thee that I feel as though I wanted to die when I am loving thee.

Something, or something awful or something wonderful was certain to happen on every day in this part of Africa.

No animal has more liberty than the cat, but it buries the mess it makes. The cat is the best anarchist.

I loved you when I saw you today and I loved you always but I never saw you before.

This was the price you paid for sleeping together. This was the end of the trap. This was what people got for loving each other.

Good dialogue is not real speech-it's the illusion of real speech.