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I think theater ought to be theatrical.
Most hard-boiled people are half-baked.
I am always running away from something.
If I see an ending, I can work backward.
The brain heals the past like an injury.
All we are is a lot of talking nitrogen.
I don't write for a particular audience.
My thoughts and I were of another world.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
I'm happy. Which often looks like crazy.
I hate vacations. There's nothing to do.
It’s not a lie. It’s a gift for fiction.
When I started out I was a failed actor.
I swear, if you existed I'd divorce you.
I'm not interested in an imaginary world
Chess and theatre often lead to madness.
The laws of this world are for children.
He who has never hoped can never despair
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
To be a champion you must live like one.
Imprisonment is as irrevocable as death.
Satire is what closes on Saturday night.
No amount of promises can guarantee love
Each bird must sing with his own throat.
Poetry is to hold judgment on your soul.
We never forget those who make us blush.
Serendipity always rewards the prepared.
When a woman weeps, it is a man's shame.
One for whom bread- food- is not enough.
I live, like every real man, in my work.
Malicious men may die, but malice never.
One should eat to live, not live to eat.
The smallest errors are always the best.
I eat merely to put food out of my mind.
Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.
Fashion: the search for a new absurdity.
Extraordinary how potent cheap music is.
in our ordinaryness we are most bizarre.
Novels allow me to create a whole world.
Multiculturalism is a white people joke.
A wedding invitation is a gift subpoena.
Librarians as a race tend to be tedious.
Where there are friends there is wealth.
Drink, live like the Greeks, eat, gorge.
Your piping-hot lie is the best of lies.
I love researching, I love interviewing.
All good writing comes out of aloneness.
Sleep with a dog and rise full of fleas.
Much wisdom often goes with fewer words.
Remember, nothing succeeds without toil.