The drama is make-believe. It does not deal with truth but with effect.

All the words I use in my stories can be found in the dictionary-it's just a matter of arranging them into the right sentences.

There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.

You see, money to you means freedom; to me it means bondage.

Habits in writing as in life are only useful if they are broken as soon as they cease to be advantageous.

When he sacrifices himself man for a moment is greater than God, for how can God, infinite and omnipotent, sacrifice himself?

Life is really very fantastic, and one has to have a peculiar sense of humour to see the fun of it. [Virtue]