Writers kid themselves-about themselves and other people. Take the talk about writing methods. Writing is just work-there's no secret. If you dictate or use a pen or type with your toes-it is just work.

Is it possible that nobody has ever known that there never has been a completely civilized man, and won't be for another thousand years?

Writers kid themselves-about themselves and other people. Take the talk about writing methods. Writing is just work-there's no secret. If you dictate or use a pen or type with your toes-it is just work.

When audiences come to see us authors lecture, it is largely in the hope that we'll be funnier to look at than to read.

Paris is one of the largest, and certainly it is the pleasantest, of modern American cities.

Fascism will come to America wrapped in a flag.

Why is it that traveling Americans are always so dreadful?