Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over.
Before we take to the sea, we walk on land. . . Before we create, we must understand. . .
And who understands? Not me, because if I did I would forgive it all.
The writer's job is not to judge, but to seek to understand.
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.
Practice any faith you wish. Got a ball field up the island where you can practice. I'll give the Deity a fast one high and inside if he crowds the plate.