Praise will lead you to vanity, and blame will lead you to self-pity, and both are bad for writers.
I am so wise I had my mouth sewn shut.
One must be ruthless with one's own writing or someone else will be.
Literature bores me, especially great literature
That is our ‘pointed task. Love & die.
Two daiquiris withdrew into a corner of a gorgeous room and one told the other a lie.