We often pray to be better, when in truth we only want to feel better.

Few novels or plays could exist without at least one troublemaker in the group, and perhaps life couldn't either.

If you jot down every silly thought that pops into your mind, you will soon find out everything you most seriously believe.

If you are brave too often, people will come to expect it of you.

Many of us go through life feeling as an actor might feel who does not like his part and does not believe in the play.

Everybody can write; writers can't do anything else.

No good neurotic finds it difficult to be both opinionated and indecisive.