Fear is the short road to death and this world, Changed by the flux of decay: Survival is the exception for weary men.From the new book The Waning

Why must we hide, Behind walls built high?N' blame our lives, On him, her, I?

I wanted to marry a girl just like my mom.

I didn't feel entitled to become a star. I didn't expect it.

My mum's advice is never to whine to my friends, so they never see the other side of me. I save all my problems for my mother.

La volaille est pour la cuisine ce qu'est la toile pour les peintres. Fowls are to the kitchen what his canvas is to the painter.

Writings like gambling. Unpredictable and sporadic successes make you more addicted, not less.

You agreee with me that the situation is a lulu? Certainly, a somewhat sharp crisis in your affairs would appear to have been precipitated, Sir.

You must want to enough. Enough to take all the rejections, enough to pay the price of disappointment and discouragement while you are learning.

I think I needed to be really hurt on the outside so the hurt on the inside would realize that it wasn’t on its own and that it had to come out.

Behind the October Revolution there are more influential personalities than the thinkers and executors of Marxism.