“The only way to write is well and how you do it is your own damn business.”

“Last week, I had to offer my publisher a bottle that was far too good for him, simply because there was nothing between the insulting and the superlative.”

“I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and i can write faster than anybody who can write better.”

“Freedom of the press belongs to the man who owns one.”

“Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one.”

“Rhiannon's Law #28: If you're going to fuck up, be sure to fuck up good and proper. Nothing makes failure acceptable, so you might as well make your misery count.”

“We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. If we want to attack war, we have to attack that way of life.”