“Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault. Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these…
“Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it.” ― Lloyd Alexander
“You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.” ― Saul Bellow
“Read, read, read. Read everything -- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master.…
“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.” ― Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt