How some of the writers I come across get through their books without dying of boredom is beyond me.

How some of the writers I come across get through their books without dying of boredom is beyond me.

If you want to make a million you don't have to understand money, what you have to understand is people's fears about money

That was Youth with its reckless exuberance when all things were possible pursued by Age where we are now, looking back at what we destroyed, what we tore away from that self who could do more, and its work that's become my enemy because that's what I can tell you about, that Youth who could do anything.

...mementos of this world, in which the things worth being were so easily exchanged for the things worth having.

Justice? You get justice in the next world, in this world you have the law.

There is nothing more distressing or tiresome than a writer standing in front of an audience and reading his work.