Occupation: Novelist Birth: April 5, 1920 Death: November 24, 2004
The president of General Motors was in a foul humor..
No man can really succeed if he doesn't move away from where he was born. I believe it is particularly true for the writer..
Don't put down too many roots in terms of a domicile. I have lived in four countries and I think my life as a writer and our family's life have been ….
I loved education, and, yes, I did want to go on learning..
When I began writing that I was able and did travel and met some fascinating people and also uncovered some history, which has not been discovered be….
Let us then remember the dead-and all wars-gratefully. And let us hope that because of them we may become a touch better, a thimbleful wiser, and a h….
I set myself 600 words a day as a minimum output, regardless of the weather, my state of mind or if I'm sick or well. There must be 600 finished word….
Since when was the stock market an accurate barometer of anything?.
I don't think I really invented anybody. I have drawn on real life..
Winners will be losers if they don't support the losers..
I have been extraordinarily lucky. Anyone who pretends that some kind of luck isn't involved in his success is deluding himself..