Suburb: a place that isn't city, isn't country, and isn't tolerable.

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.

Even in the same family, one child will always instinctively know when to ask for things, and another won't.

To smoke or not to smoke: I can make of either a life-work.

Every creature stalks some other, catches it, and is caught.

Surrounded by people who love life, you love it too; surrounded by people who don't, you don't.

When the pressures really mount, the neurotic must choose: Shall he have a good cry, or set fire to his neighbor's house?