I'm an enormously talented man, and there's no use pretending that I'm not.
Marriage is the aftermath of love.
What I adore is supreme professionalism. Iโm bored by writers who can write only when itโs raining.
But why, oh why, do the wrong people travel, when the right people stay at home?
Madame Bovary is the sexiest book imaginable. The woman's virtually a nyphomaniac but you won't find a vulgar word in the entire thing.
Familiarity breeds contempt, but without a little familiarity it's impossible to breed anything.