I was young and not gloomy and there were always strange and comic things that happened in the worst time.

Organizations for writers palliate the writer's loneliness, but I doubt if they improve his writing.... For he does his work alone and if he is a good enough writer he must face eternity, or the lack of it, each day.

All our words from loose using have lost their edge.

I decided to stop drinking with creeps. I decided to drink only with friends. I've lost 30 pounds.

The best writing is certainly when you are in love

we would be together and have our books and at night be warm in bed together with the windows open and the stars bright.

You love a lot of things if you live around them, but there isn't any woman and there isn't any horse, nor any before nor any after, that is as lovely as a great airplane.