Way out in the country tonight he could smell the pumpkins ripening toward the knife and the triangle eye and the singeing candle.

I don't have a computer. A computer's a typewriter. I already have a typewriter.

When I started writing seriously, I made the major discovery of my life - that I am right and everybody else is wrong if they disagree with me. What a great thing to learn: Don't listen to anyone else, and always go your own way.

I don't need an alarm clock. My ideas wake me.

Reality and Fiction are different in that fiction has to make sense.

That country whose people are autumn people, thinking only autumn thoughts.

You don't have to turn on the TV set. You don't have to work on the Internet. It's up to you.