Lonely people, in talking to each other can make each other lonelier.

One sits uncomfortably on a too comfortable cushion.

Failure in the theater is more dramatic and uglier than any other form of writing. It costs so much, you feel so guilty.

What a word is truth. Slippery, tricky, unreliable. I tried in these books to tell the truth.

You lose your manners when you're poor.

There are people who eat the earth and eat all the people on it like in the Bible with the locusts. And other people who stand around and watch them eat.

Since when do you have to agree with people to defend them from injustice?