A critic is a legless man who teaches other people to run

The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.

Each generation produces its squad of "moderns" with peashooters to attack Gibraltar.

A critic is a legless man who teaches running

I write whenever it suits me. During a creative period I write every day; a novel should not be interrupted.

The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck.