We all have to meet our match sometime or other.
And when the earth began to rumble and quake, as fear and frantic set in, he ran back inside the house past his wife and children, gathering all the valuables and things he thought of importance, and...
Angry is always hungry to cook guilty.
Stand out tall amidst challenges! Dwarf all irrelevant voices.
He who dares not offend cannot be honest.
Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it.
I don't like Los Angeles. The people are awful and terribly shallow, and everybody wants to be famous but nobody wants to play the game. I'm from New York. I will kill to get what I need.
Now, 75 years [after ], in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, iPods, and minds like empty rooms, I still plod along with books.
The elegance under pressure is the result of fearlessness.
I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.
Readers are the glue that binds the books together.