I would rather regret what I have done than what I have not.

I'm not happy when I'm writing, but I'm more unhappy when I'm not.

A woman has to be twice as good as a man to go half as far.

Art transcends war. Art is the language of God and war is the barking of men. Beethoven is bigger than war.

Family. A snug kind of word.

The vast army of women seeking divorce are mainly after easy alimony from men they have ceased to love - surely one of the most despicable forms of barter that can exchange human hands.

Nervous hands as if the fingers were dripping from them like icicles.

It takes a clever man to turn cynic and a wise man to be clever enough not to.

writing is the loneliest job in the world. There's always that frustrating chasm to bridge between the concept and the writing of it. We're a harassed tribe, we writers.

Few enjoy noisy overcrowded functions. But they are a gesture of goodwill on the part of host or hostess, and also on the part of guests who submit to them.

Any writer worth the name is always getting into one thing or getting out of another thing.

It feels good to have parents, but it feels even better to not have an evil one.

Life is not meant to be easy. But it can be simple.

If we really reflect and discriminate, we'll find that all things are created by our perception, that all states exist within the mind.

Every day is your day if you claim it. If you wait for somebody else to make it for you, you're going to be disappointed.

It's easy to be taken advantage of if you're not honest.

I'm cycling to take cancer message worldwide.

Filmmakers and artists always thrive during more liberal times.

Drive will take you much farther than talent ever could.

We'll have a kid or maybe we'll rent one. He's got to be straight, we don't want a bent one.

No enemy is so annoying as one who was a friend, or still is a friend,and there are many more of these than one would suspect.