Two people who are true friends are like two bodies with one soul

A non-fiction writer pretty much has the shape of the figure in front of him or her and goes about refining it. A work of non-fiction is not as difficult to write as a work of fiction, but it's not as satisfying in the end.

Come, let us have some tea and continue to talk about happy things.

It was a large store and i did not like to go in it because its brightness was cold, like sunlight on distant ice.

Oh, it makes a difference, I thought. And if it doesn't make a difference you will make it make a difference.

I think most serious writers, certainly in the modern period, use their own lives or the lives of people close to them or lives they have heard about as the raw material for their creativity.