If a body catch a body coming through the rye.

I’ll read my books and I’ll drink coffee and I’ll listen to music, and I’ll bolt the door.

Mothers are all slightly insane.

And the old horror of being a professional writer, and the usual stench of words that goes with it, is begining to drive me out of my seat. (Buddy)

I'm the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life. It's awful. If I'm on my way to the store to buy a magazine, even, and somebody asks me where I'm going, I'm liable to say I'm going to the opera. It's terrible.

He said you were the only one who was bitter about S.'s suicide and the only one who really forgave him for it. The rest of us, he said, were outwardly unbitter and inwardly unforgiving.

The little girl on the plane Who turned her doll's head around To look at me.