Great artists treasure their time with a bitter and snarling miserliness.

I speak truth, not so much as I would, but as much as I dare; and I dare a little more, as I grown older.

Chamber music -- a conversation between friends.

Many a man who has known himself at ten forgets himself utterly between ten and thirty.

In writing biography, fact and fiction shouldn't be mixed. And if they are, the fiction parts should be printed in red ink, the fact parts in black ink.

For your born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word.