I have wished you something None of the others would.
The breath that sharpens life is life itself.
Dear, I can't write, it's all a fantasy: a kind of circling obsession.
Since the majority of me Rejects the majority of you, Debating ends forthwith, and we Divide.'' Philip Larkin
A writer can have only one language, if language is going to mean anything to him.
Saki says that youth is like hors d'oeuvres: you are so busy thinking of the next courses you don't notice it. When you've had them, you wish you'd had more hors d'oeuvres.