Technique Is The Test Of Sincerity.

No Man Understands A Deep Book Until He Has Seen And Lived At Least Part Of Its Contents.

Literature Is News That Stays News.

I Consider Criticism Merely A Preliminary Excitement, A Statement Of Things A Writer Has To Clear Up In His Own Head Sometime Or Other, Probably Antecedent To Writing; Of No Value Unless It Come To Fruit In The Created Work Later.

It Doesn't Matter Which Leg Of Your Table You Make First, So Long As The Table Has Four Legs And Will Stand Up Solidly When You Have Finished It.

Great Literature Is Simply Language Charged With Meaning To The Utmost Possible Degree.