A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables.

It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.

A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.

In America, everybody is, but some are more than others.

Literature - creative literature - unconcerned with sex, is inconceivable.

There is no there there.

Every adolescent has that dream every century has that dream every revolutionary has that dream, to destroy the family.