there is only one unpardonable sin--deliberate cruelty. All else can be forgiven.
Are the dead as lonesome as the living?
I don't think I've ever drunk champagne before breakfast before. With breakfast on several occasions, but never before before.
I was eleven, then I was sixteen. Though no honors came my way, those were the lovely years.
When I'm writing, I never write more than four hours a day.
I'm sure Proust was a big bore.