patience is an integral part of talent.

A writer should always have some profession which brings him into close contact with the reality's of life.

Curious, how each one of us secretly carries his private cemetery around with him and watches it filling up with ever new graves. The last one to be our own.

He who does not move with the times is a dead man

To me, writing is not a profession. You might as well call living a profession. Or having children. Anything you can't help doing.

There are shortcuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them.

To be a Jew is a destiny