Every game ever invented by mankind, is a way of making things hard for the fun of it!.

A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of gree….

You have to fall in love with hanging around words..

You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone..

Within a single scene, it seems to be unwise to have access to the inner reflections of more than one character. The reader generally needs a single ….

The public library is the most dangerous place in town.

Spontaneous is what you get after the seventeenth draft..

A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in the students..

Let our love be like an arch- two weaknesses leaning together to form one strength..

At the next vacancy for God, if I am elected, I shall forgive last the delicately wounded who, having been slugged no harder than anyone else, never ….

Poetry lies its way to the truth..

If a man means his writing seriously, he must mean to write well. But how can he write well until he learns to see what he has written badly. His pro….

A man is what he does with his attention and mine is not for sale..

Patience is the art of caring slowly..

The reader deserves an honest opinion. If he doesn't deserve it, give it to him anyhow..

The constitution gives every American the inalienable right to make a damn fool of himself..

Fermentation and civilization are inseparable..

Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea..

Men marry what they need. I marry you..

Intelligence recognizes what has happened. Genius recognizes what will happen..

The classroom should be an entrance into the world, not an escape from it..