“Don't be dismayed by the opinions of editors, or critics. They are only the traffic cops of the arts.”

“A book is never finished it's abandoned. ”

“What is success? It is a toy balloon among children armed with pins.”

“Men are not against you they are merely for themselves. ”

“Men are not against you they are merely for themselves.”

“He has a profound respect for old age. Especially when it's bottled.”

“great writers are indecent peoplethey live unfairlysaving the best part for paper.good human beings save the worldso that bastards like me can keep creating art,become immortal.if you read this aft...”

“Some writers enjoy writing, I am told. Not me. I enjoy having written.”

“Becoming a writer is about becoming conscious. When you're conscious and writing from a place of insight and simplicity and real caring about the truth, you have the ability to throw the lights on ...”

“And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.”

“You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.”

“The road to hell is paved with adverbs.”