Any war that requires the suspension of reason as a necessity for support is a bad war.

Dying can't be all that difficult-up to now everyone has managed to do it.

Alimony is the curse of the writing class.

...the indispensable requirement for a good newspaperman - as eager to tell a lie as the truth.

We sail across dominions barely seen, washed by the swells of time. We plow through fields of magnetism. Past and future come together on thunderheads and our dead hearts live with lightning in the wounds of the Gods.

Growth, in some curious way, I suspect, depends on being always in motion just a little bit, one way or another.

The condition that is most disagreeable in your life becomes the most useful one. You know, I feel the same way about the U.S. Army. It was absolutely the worst experience of my life, and it was probably the single most valuable experience.