Good health is a duty to yourself, to your contemporaries, to your inheritors, to the progress of the world.

I've always thought of myself as a reporter. When people ask why I don't stop writing, I say, `Look at what's happening in this world. Every day there's something exciting or disturbing to write about.’ With all that's going on, how could I stop?

There can be no whiter whiteness than this one: An insurance man's shirt on its morning run.

To be in love Is to touch things with a lighter hand. In yourself you stretch, you are well.

Writing is a delicious agony.

It is brave to be involved

Exhaust the little moment. Soon it dies. And be it gash or gold it will not come again in this identical guise.