The mysteries of the female sex! We men can never hope to fathom your depths, but only try not to drown in them.
A writer’s life is in his work, and that is the place to find him.
It's not hard to write poorly. But to write something good, it has to be revised.
Reading yields a wish to write, I think, except if the reading is dull and uninspiring.
Dear girl! Life is addictive. Yet we must live.
The novel is perhaps the highest art form because it so closely resembles life: it is about human relationships. It's technique, page by page, resembles our technique of living day by day-a way of relating.