Some people are always thirsting for water from other people's wells.
Only a fool would refuse to enter a fool's paradise when that's the only paradise he'll ever have a chance to enter.
At fourteen you don't need sickness or death for tragedy.
The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.
Talent is helpful in writing, but guts are absolutely necessary.
Somehow I have the feeling that in some book is the great treasure I've been looking for all my life.