There were many hours when I never quite know how I'd gotten there or why I stayed.
Nothing bad can happen to a writer. Everything is material.
If you read a novel in more than two weeks, you don't read the novel really.
Oh, to be a center fielder, a center fielder- and nothing more
The only way to have a funeral is to invite everyone who ever knew the person and just wait for the accident to happen-somebody who comes in out of the blue and says the truth. Everything else is table manners.
How Far back must we go to discover the beginning of trouble?