Inside the peach, there is a stone.
A ratio of failures is built into the process of writing. The wastebasket has evolved for a reason.
Why do men feel threatened by women?
Love is giving, marriage is buying and selling. You can't put love into a contract.
When I was 16 I started publishing all kinds of things in school magazines. My main feedback came from my English teacher, Miss Bessie B. Billings, who said, 'I can't understand this at all, dear, so it must be good.
The characters [of The Tempest] have always been favorites of mine. It is one of his meditations on art - what it does.