Rosiness is not a worse windowpane than gloomy gray when viewing the world.
I didn't write any fiction until I was past thirty.
In the end, long life is the reward, strength, and beauty.
I didn't intend. The word "intend" is the wrong word for what I do. It's just that it's something you do, and you can't not do. If you want to do it, and you don't intend to, you do it anyway. The word "intend" is wrong. The word "pressure" is right. It's like any art form.
The only recognizable feature of hope is action.
When you think of things that influenced your life, Mother Goose influenced more people than almost any other thing, the rhythms of those poems. Everything after that was a bare imitation of some of those mysterious and materialistic poems.