Words," he said, "is oh such a twitch-tickling problem to me all my life.
You chose books, I chose looks . Now see the difference?
I don't care if a reader hates one of my stories, just as long as he finishes the book.
When writing about oneself, one must strive to be truthful. Truth is more important than modesty.
If you are going to get anywhere in life you have to read a lot of books.
We all have our moments of brilliance and glory, and this was mine.