A man only has the right to look down at another when he helps him to lift himself up.

An ash-gray dog with a white blaze on its forehead burst onto the rough terrain of the market on the first Sunday in December, knocked down tables of fried food, overturned Indians' stalls and lottery kiosks, and bit four people who happened to cross its path.

As I kissed her the heat of her body increased, and it exhaled a wild, untamed fragrance.

I’ve remained a virgin for you.

Taught him the only thing he had to learn about love: that nobody teaches life anything.

Faulkner is a writer who has had much to do with my soul, but Hemingway is the one who had the most to do with my craft - not simply for his books, but for his astounding knowledge of the aspect of craftsmanship in the science of writing.

I would not have traded the delights of my suffering for anything in the world.