Follow the accident, fear the fixed plan--that is the rule.

The best wines take the longest to mature.

There are many reasons why novelists write, but they all have one thing in common - a need to create an alternative world.

They looked down on her; and she looked up through them.

Art's cruel. You can get away with murder with words. But a picture is like a window straight through to your inmost heart.

That is the great distinction between the sexes. Men see objects, women see the relationships between objects.

Hazard has conditioned us to live in hazard. All our pleasures are dependent on it. Even though I arrange for a pleasure, and look forward to it, my eventual enjoyment of it is still a matter of hazard. Wherever time passes, there is hazard.