“The purpose of a writer is to keep civilisation from destroying itself.", September 14, 1958)”

“If the stories come, you get them written, you're on the right track. Eventually everyone learns his or her own best way. The real mystery to crack is you.”

“A writer is a spectator, looking at everything with a highly critical eye.”

“Without heroes we are all plain people and don't know how far we can go.”

“The idea is to get the pencil moving quickly.”

“When I don't feel hurt, I hope they bury me.”

“Value of gold is understood in crisis than on a occasion. But the gold plays both the role reminding its significance. We yet times need to value and de-value to understand and appreciate significa...”

“My playground was the theatre. I'd sit and watch my mother pretend for a living. As a young girl that's pretty seductive.”

“What you teach your own children is what you really believe in.”

“it is with this same imperialism that present-day simulators attempt to make the real, all of the real, coincide with their models of simulation.”

“And then I recalled those mysterious stories about the waxworkers of the middle ages and the public reprobation attached to their trade. Did they not live in cellars, in the eternal twilight propit...”