The world is always curious, and people become valuable merely for their inaccessibility

He was so terrible that he was no longer terrible, only dehumanized.

why shouldn't he? All life is just a progression toward and then a recession from one phrase-- 'I love you

I don't like girls in the daytime,' he said shortly, and then thinking this a bit abrupt, he added: 'But I like you.' He cleared his throat. 'I like you first and second and third.

In short, you have only your emotions to sell. This is the experience of all writers.

Murder your darlings.

Beauty is only to be admired, only to be loved - to be harvested carefully and then flung at a chosen lover like a gift of roses. It seems to me, so far as I can judge clearly at all, that my beauty would be used like that.