“Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures.”
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A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor, for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself.
It is very east to forgive others their mistakes it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.
Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly savage if he is to sustain and complete an undertaking.
Teaching is the royal road to learning.
