“You have to know what you want to get it.”

“I do want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to get rich. ”

“Whenever you get there, there is no there there.”

“She says it is a good thing to have no sense of how it is done in the things that amuse you. You should have one absorbing occupation and as for the other things in life for full enjoyment you should only contemplate results. In this way you are bound to feel more about it than those who know a little of how it is done.”

“Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something. ”

“I always say that you cannot tell what a picture really is or what an object really is until you dust it every day and you cannot tell what a book is until you type it or proof-read it. It then does something to you that only reading it never can do.”

“You attract what you need like a lover”