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Inspirationexpand_moreNot a single environmentalist holds out much hope for the future.
The best writers talk a story the way they put it down on the page.
Revision is not a sanction to get the head and the will involved.
Be honest. Writing is about honesty, and articulating that honesty.
Be honest. Writing is about honesty, and articulating that honesty.
It’s wrong to say the lightning is pink is nothing other than to say it’s not.
“A book is an ax,” Franz Kafka once said, “for the frozen sea within.”
A goddam mean big sonofabitch boar rooted me in the stomach.
What I want to know is, will someone in the future, remember?
What can go heartbreakingly wrong, and what would you do?
The library is inhabited by spirits that come out of the pages at night.
“I love you” is always a quotation. You did not say it first.
Nothing happened to him? Why, genius had happened to him!
You quickly find nothing interests people so much as themselves.
If you’re not having fun, then there isn’t a big impetus to stay alive.
There are certain defects which well mounted glitter like virtue itself.
A letter is like a poem, showing the marks of an unwilling composer.
“What would Toby do?” is a question that often appears in my mind.
The future of the book began to appear among imaginary woods.
They’re still there since they never grew old. The story is never finished.
It’s been a rainy, relatively windless fall, the aspen leaves clinging.
In real life, my favorite character, so to speak, is Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Love enlarges. What you put out into the world, you get back tenfold.
Art doesn’t conform to a capitalist’s ratio of productivity to time.
There’s something to stepping right out of your dreams and onto the page.
I love talking to girls. That’s why I’ve written so much about them.
The Great Gatsby had an awful, detrimental effect on me.
I don’t own a smartphone and never will. I’ve never sent a text.
Try never to repeat rhymes, not once in an entire show. It tires the ear.
“The Sentry” taught me that all true laughter has tears behind it.