It is not true that there is dignity in all work. Some jobs are definitely better than others.

I love sleep because it is both pleasant and safe to use.

No animal should ever jump up on the dining-room furniture unless absolutely certain that he can hold his own in the conversation.

[On not reading newspapers:] If something important happens, your mother calls you.

Being offended is a natural consequence of leaving the house.

I just write when fear overtakes me.

Everything in Japan is hidden. Real life has an unlisted phone number.