If two people loved, they slept together; it was a mathematical formula, tested and proved by human experience.
The next best thing to talking to her is talking about her.
Sentimentality - that's what we call the sentiment we don't share.
Indifference and pride look very much alike, and he probably thought I was proud.
They think my mother's ashes are marijuana.
All good novelists have bad memories. What you remember comes out as journalism; what you forget goes into the compost of the imagination.