Arguably, no artist grows up: If he sheds the perceptions of childhood, he ceases being an artist.
To start writing about your life is, from one standpoint, to stop living it. You must avoid adventures today so as to make time for registering those of yesterday.
Humor is the ability to see three sides to one coin.
Quarrels in France strengthen a love affair, in America they end it.
There are no fascinating people, only their works are fascinating.
As a lifelong pacifist, Quaker, and a gay man, I despair that gays and lesbians are expending energy trying to get into the military when they should be using that same energy getting rid of the military completely.