“It's a sad day when you find out that it's not accident or time or fortune, but just yourself that kept things from you.”
“Nothing you write, if you hope to be good, will ever come out as you first hoped.”
“It is best to act with confidence, no matter how little right you have to it.”
“I'm too old to recover, too narrow to forgive myself.”
“Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.”
“I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.”
“People change and forget to tell each other.”