A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent.
When you lose the power to laugh, you lose your power to think straight.
The man who has everything figured out is probably a fool.
It's always such a joy that you wake up in the morning and there's work to do.
The whole point of writing is to have something in your gut or in your soul or in your mind that's burning to be written.
All experience helps when you write.