Affairs are just as disillusioning as marriage, and much less restful.

How strange that the young should always think the world is against them - when in fact that is the only time it is for them.

The neurotic longs to touch bottom, so at least he won't have that to worry about anymore.

An old racetrack joke reminds you that your program contains all the winners' names. I stare at my typewriter keys with the same thought.

Age is a slowing down of everything except fear.

The neurotic believes that life has meaning, but that his life hasn't.

Few of us write great novels; all of us live them.