“I'm saying with very few exceptions nothing lasts forever, and among those exceptions, no work or thought of man is numbered.”
“All people on the planet are children, except for a very few. No one is grown up except those free of desire.”
“He had nothing he could do with is life's work now except leave it to a man who thought nothing of it.”
“Very few writers thank their mothers for keen editorial insight; I'm happy to be the exception.”
“I'm not saying that everything is survivable. Just that everything except the last thing is.”
“Nothing is forever except change.”