A novel is really like a symphony where instrument after instrument has to come in at its own time, and no other.
Katherine Anne PorterBe bold, and try not to fall in love with your faults. Don't be so afraid of giving yourself away, either, for if yo write, you must. And if you can't face that, better not write.
Katherine Anne PorterThe nose is surely one of the most impressionable, if not positively erotic, of all our unruly members.
Katherine Anne Porter