"Some things are hard to write about. After something happens to you, you go to write it down, and either you over dramatize it, or underplay it, exaggerate the wrong parts or ignore the important ones. At any rate, you never write it quite the way you want to."
"I like people too much or not at all. I've got to go down deep, to fall into people, to really know them."
"I may never be happy, but tonight I am content."
"So much working, reading, thinking, living to do! A lifetime is not long enough."
"Oh, something is there, waiting for me. Perhaps someday the revelation will burst in upon me and I will see the other side of this monumental grotesque joke. And then I'll laugh. And then I'll know what life is."
"let me live, love, and say it well in good sentences"