I Can Not Understand Why Ministers Presume

Every Compulsion Is Put Upon Writers To Become Safe, Polite, Obedient, And Sterile. In Protest, I Declined Election To The National Institute Of Arts And Letters Some Years Ago, And Now I Must Decline The Pulitzer Prize.

What Is Love? Listen! It Is The Rainbow That Stands Out, In All Its Glorious Many-colored Hues, Illuminating And Making Glad Again The Dark Clouds Of Life. It Is The Morning And The Evening Star, That In Glad Refulgence, There On The Awed Horizon, Call Nature's Hearts To An Uplifted Rejoicing In God's Marvelous Firmament!

It Is Impossible To Discourage The Real Writers - They Don't Give A Damn What You Say, They're Going To Write.

When Facism Comes To America, It Will Be Wrapped In The American Flag.

Pugnacity Is A Form Of Courage, But A Very Bad Form.