The only thing that is different from one time to another is what is seen and what is seen depends upon how everybody is doing everything.

I don't envisage collectivism. There is no such animal, it is always individualism, sometimes the rest vote and sometimes they do not, and if they do they do and if they do not they do not.

You will write if you will write without thinking of the result in terms of a result, but think of the writing in terms of discovery, which is to say that creation must take place between the pen and the paper, not before in a thought or afterwards in a recasting... It will come if it is there and if you will let it come.

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

A great deal of beauty is rapture. A circle is a necessity. Otherwise you would see no one. We each have our circle.

What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage a stepping-stone or an end. What is marriage.

Why should a sequence of words be anything but a pleasure?