Occupation: Journalist Birth: October 22, 1892 Death: March 19, 1957
Men and women who are lonely create. Those who are gregarious rarely do... Any poet would rather bed with a girl than write a poem about her. All art….
American literature has been, and is, singularly deficient in established critics who have anything like a rational conception of their jobs. The maj….
I felt exactly like the man in the advertisement who has not devoted fifteen minutes a day to the study of the classics. If only (I thought) I had de….
I am so constituted that I had rather read bad stuff than nothing..
What no wife of a writer can ever understand...is that a writer is working when he's staring out the window..
A news sense is really a sense of what is important, what is vital, what has color and life - what people are interested in. That's journalism..