8 quotes found
“That's all it takes, one drop of fear to curdle love into hate.”
“Love, when you get fear in it, it's not love any more. It's hate.”
“I write of the wish that comes true--for some reason, a terrifying thought.”
“If your writing doesn't keep you up at night, it won't keep anyone else up either”
“I had killed a man, for money and a woman. I didn't have the money and I didn't have the woman.”
“I ripped all her clothes off. She twisted and turned, slow, so they would slip out from under her. Then she closed her eyes and lay back on the pillow. Her hair was falling over her shoulders in sn...”
“I knew then what I had done. I had killed a man. I had killed a man to get a woman. I had put myself in her power, so there was one person in the world that could point a a finger at me, and I woul...”
“...if he can write a book at all, a writer cannot do it by peeping over his shoulder at somebody else, any more than a woman can have a baby by watching some other woman have one. It is a genital p...”