Like nature, our economic system remains, in the long run, stable and rational...We welcome the inevitable seasons of our economy! How foolish of us.

Here was one place where I could find out who I was and what I was going to become. And that was the public library.

I do like to live in other people's homes. I enjoy being a guest. I am an inexpensive guest. When one lives in another's home he can enter into the psychic kingdom of that person.

Take whatever you can from others, and when there is nothing left, forget about them.

I don't fret over lost time - I can always use the situations in a novel.

She seemed to belong to that pagan, primitive kingdom of birds and forests where everything was infinitely abundant, wild, blooming, and royal in its perpetual decay, death, and rebirth; illicit and clashing with the human world.

The things I write are for those who are willing to accept a new relationship between the reader and the author.