Imagination, of course, can open any door - turn the key and let terror walk right in.

our real fears are the sounds of footsteps walking in the corridors of our minds, and the anxieties, the phantom floatings, they create.

And yes, to answer you seriously, I am beginning to be... well, not bored, but tempted; afraid, but tempted. When you've been in pain for a long time, when you wake up every morning with a rising sense of hysteria, then boredom is what you want, marathon sleeps, a silence in yourself.

I would have liked to have known Oscar Wilde because I think he must have been very amusing and entertaining.

[T]he army of wrongness rampant in the world might as well march over me.

I will say only that all a writer has to work with is the material he has gathered as the result of his own endeavor and observations, and he cannot be denied the right to use it. Condemn, but not deny.

She had only one flaw. She was perfect, otherwise whe was perfect.