Genius is play, and man's capacity for achieving genius is infinite, and many may achieve genius only through play.

What can I tell you, except the stupid little I know?

It is impossible not to notice that our world is tormented by failure, hate, guilt, and fear.

Even after you've won fame and fortune, every time you write you've got to write, there's no shortcut, you have to start your career all over again.

Every man is correct in asking God why he is stuck with himself, and his rotten luck.

Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.

I know you will remember this — that nothing good ever ends. If it did, there would be no people in the world — no life at all, anywhere. And the world is full of people and full of wonderful life.