“My work is not worthy of respect. Why then do you join in it with me?”
“It is the property of fools to be always judging.”
“You must keep sending work out; you must never let a manuscript do nothing but eat its head off in a drawer. You send that work out again and again, while you're working on another one. If you have talent, you will receive some measure of success - but only if you persist.”
“Why do fools fall in love? I'll tell you why, because everybody else has simply got too much else to do.”
“Death is easily fooled. If the churches don't work, a filter will do.”