The whole concept of higher education is negated unless the sole criterion used to determine if students qualify is the grades they score on standardized tests. Education is purely an issue of learning - we can no longer afford to have it polluted by damn politics. Leave pollution up to the politicians

The most improbable tales can be made believable, if your reader, through his sense, feels certain that he stands at the middle of events.

You've got to be able to look at your thoughts on paper and discover what a fool you were.

A day without writing was a little death.

What should I do?" "Throw up in your typewriter every morning." "Yeah." "Clean up every noon.

I’m the thing you most desire, you represent the thing I least desire, death. It’s just the opposite of love.

Those women like to see their tongues dance.