Pronunciation has made many an innocent word sound like a doctor's orders for a stomach pump.

I wish I could write a beautiful book to break those hearts that are soon to cease to exist: a book of faith and small neat worlds and of people who live by the philosophies of popular songs.

Looking for love is like asking for a new point of departure ... another chance in life.

Nothing annoys me more than having the most trivial action analyzed and explained.

Why should all life be work, when we all can borrow. Let's think only of today, and not worry about tomorrow.

["The Sun Also Rises" is about] bullfighting, bullslinging and bullsh[*]t.

And only weaklings...who lack courage and the power to feel they're right when the whole world says they're wrong, ever lose.