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Children Drown, Beautiful Women Are Mangled In Automobile Accidents, Cruise Ships Founder, And Men Die Lingering Deaths In Mines And Submarines, But You Will Find None Of This In My Accounts.

I Love You Not For The Person You Are, But For Your Possibilities.

A Lonely Man Is A Lonesome Thing, A Stone, A Bone, A Stick, A Receptacle For Gilbey's Gin, A Stooped Figure Sitting At The Edge Of A Hotel Bed, Heaving Copious Sighs Like The Autumn Wind.

Fiction Is Experimentation; When It Ceases To Be That, It Ceases To Be Fiction.

Sometimes The Easiest-seeming Stories To A Reader Are The Hardest Kind To Write.