What was the use of my having come from Oakland it was not natural to have come from there yes write about it if I like or anything if I like but not there, there is no there there.

To write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write.

Action and reaction are equal and opposite.

There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.

There are two kinds of men and women, those who have in them resisting as their way of winning those who have in them attacking as their way of winning.

If the communication is perfect, the words have life, and that is all there is to good writing, putting down on the paper words which dance and weep and make love and fight and kiss and perform miracles.

One of the things that I discovered in lecturing was that gradually one ceased to hear what one said one heard what the audience hears one say.