I couldn't understand a sense of unease that multiplied until I could hear my heart beating.

I'd met Sharon Tate at the Cannes Film Festival.

I'll never get used to anything. Anybody that does they might as well be dead.

I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.

Hulga the whole while hollering like a half-slaughtered hog. (Attention, students of literature! Alliteration - have you noticed? - is my least vice.)

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.

Some prisons don't allow guitar because the strings can be detached and used as weapons.