Remember as long as you live that nothing but strict truth can carry you through the world with either your conscience or your honor unwounded.
Writing is a solitary occupation. Family friends and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone uninterrupted and slightly savage if he is to sustain and complete an undertaking.
In my time and neighborhood (and in my soul) there was only one standard by...
Teaching is the royal road to learning.
Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures.
Losing my anonymity in this world I think is something that I find...
Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own...
You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
