Women fall in love when they get to know you. Men are just the opposite. When they finally know you they're ready to leave

They lay silently. She was staring at something across the room. She was making him feel uncomfortable. 'It wouldn't work. It's the attraction of opposites,' he said. We're not opposites.' I don't mean just you and me. Women fall in love when they get to know you. Men are just the opposite. When they finally know you they're ready to leave.

There comes a time when you realize that everything is a dream, and only those things preserved in writing have any possibility of being real.

Solitude. One knows instinctively it has benefits that must be more deeply satisfying than those of other conditions, but still it is difficult.

The summer has ended. The garden withers. The mornings become chill. I am thirty, I am thirty-four -the years turn dry as leaves.

We were moderate, we will never know what it is to spill out our lives.

Dialogue's a method of revelation, of course. A few words of dialogue can reveal worlds about a character.