“I do not mind if you think slowly, but I do object when you publish more quickly than you think.”
“There’s always less to do than you think. If there’s more to do than you think, then do that also.”
“There's a marvelous peace in not publishing, there's a stillness. When you publish, the world thinks you owe something. If you don't publish, they don't know what you're doing. You can keep it for yourself.”
“Do you think the solitude in which I live has a more amusing decor than any other solitude? Do you think it is any nicer for remembering that there were times very late at night when you and I shared our aloneness?”
“Don't think too much. That makes you believe you have more choices than you do. Then you mind becomes confused.”
“I certainly do care for you Jeff Campbell less than you are always thinking and much more than you are ever knowing”