It Doesn't Pay Well To Fight For

If You Believe, As The Greeks Did, That Man Is At The Mercy Of The Gods, Then You Write Tragedy. The End Is Inevitable From The Beginning. But If You Believe That Man Can Solve His Own Problems And Is At Nobody's Mercy, Then You Will Probably Write Melodrama.

As One Grows Older, One Realizes How Little One Knows About Any Relationship, Or Even About Oneself.

Advances Are Made By Those With At Least A Touch Of Irrational Confidence In What They Can Do.

Writers Are Interesting People, But Often Mean And Petty.

The Judgment Of Music, Like The Inspiration For It, Must Come Slow And Measured, If It Comes With Truth.