The sun was boiling, the swaying was uncomfortable, the horse stank. She felt wonderful

Always trust in proven survivors.

If I thought that what I'm doing when I write is expressing myself, I'd junk the typewriter. Writing is a much more complicated activity that that.

A sad fact in life is that you cannot have winners without losers, no matter what you do, it's up to you to make out which one you are.

If necessity is the mother of invention, then surely greed must be the father. Children of this odd couple are named: Laziness, Envy, Greed, Jr., Gluttony, Lust, Anger and Pride.

By giving away we feel rich

We do not, after all, deal in truths, only potentialities. Too much truth can be worse than death, and last longer.

Books are the most mannerly of companions accessible at all times in all moods frankly declaring the author's mind without offense.

Action without planning is the cause of all failure. Action with planning is the cause of all success.

The product has to work. It has to be a good product. An enormous number of them are all hype with no value at all. People get into them because they want to make a lot of quick, easy money.

No one … can entirely step out of his time, that despite his keenness of vision his thinking is in many ways bound to be influenced by the mentality of his time

Faith keeps the person who keeps the faith.