History - An Account, Mostly False, Of

A Curious Thing About Written Literature: It Is About Four Thousand Years Old, But We Have No Way Of Knowing Whether Four Thousand Years Constitutes Senility Or The Maiden Blush Of Youth.

Everyone Is Necessarily The Hero Of His Own Life Story.

Those Rituals Of Getting Ready To Write Produce A Kind Of Trance State.

I Admire Writers Who Can Make Complicated Things Simple, But My Own Talent Has Been To Make Simple Things Complicated.

Though Life's Tuition Is Always Ruinous, Inexorably We Learn.