If you are a genius, you'll make your own rules, but if not - and the odds are against it - go to your desk no matter what your mood, face the icy challenge of the paper - write.

Depending upon shock tactics is easy, whereas writing a good play is difficult. Pubic hair is no substitute for wit.

I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.

The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.

Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned.

One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that of Not Going.

The greatest writers of this age... are aware of the mystery of our existence.