There must be nothing in my daily conduct that, copied by another, could lead that one into unholiness..

It’s not what you do some of the time that counts, it’s what you do all of the time that counts..

I'm far too middle-class to morally object to a paying job..

Nothing good comes out of depression..

Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true..

Yes. I've been asked to pose nude, but I never have, and I probably never will..

It's sad that we have become so accustomed to bad service that we're shocked when we get good service..

So many see themselves as aggrieved; so few see themselves as aggrievers..

Jen, we did it. Everyone's free now..

Nothing good ever comes without a price..

He would take the blow so you didn't have to..

France may claim the happiest marriages in the world, but the happiest divorces in the world are 'made in America.'.

No exile at the South Pole or on the summit of Mont Blanc separates us more effectively from others than the practice of a hidden vice..

You can't get it right, until you make it wrong..

I am a writer, not a transcriber..

I think you can find all the elements that you can find in great literature in mundane experiences..

I've lived my life dealing with everybody. And that's how it's always been for me..

You become a reader by reading the literature, not by reading the handbooks about it..

Given that the label "immigrant literature" is already established, unavoidable for anyone with a migrant background and used in any given context, I….

I'm voraciously looking to express myself in my work. I love my work..

Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy..