The relation between life and literature - a final antimony - is one of mutual plagiarism.

The relation between life and literature - a final antimony - is one of mutual plagiarism.

What's the use of falling in love if you both remain inertly as you were?

The immense popularity of American movies abroad demonstrates that Europe is the unfinished negative of which America is the proof

The fact is that gardening, more than most of our other activities except sometimes love-making, confronts us with the inexplicable.

The horror of Gandhi's murder lies not in the political motives behind it or in its consequences for Indian policy or for the future of non-violence; the horror lies simply in the fact that any man could look into the face of this extraordinary person and deliberately pull a trigger.

I was going to get myself recognized at any price. If I could not win fame by goodness, I was ready to do it by badness.