I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.

There is something I want-something I have come to get, and she fell deeper and deeper without knowing quite what it was, with her eyes closed.

The most extraordinary thing about writing is that when you've struck the right vein, tiredness goes. It must be an effort, thinking wrong.

Use words that soak up life.

Boredom is the legitimate kingdom of the philanthropic.

A masterpiece is something said once and for all, stated, finished, so that it's there complete in the mind, if only at the back.

It is probable that both in life and in art the values of a woman are not the values of a man.