Is my victory real, does the winner adorned with a laurel wreath ask this question? Do I deserve victory or did I steal it from someone who is more worthy of victory?

A word was more valuable to them when they were not sure of its value. Since they became famous, their word has been more expensive but its value is less.

We don’t know who was tricked by whom. Did the writer deceive the word, or did the word deceive the writer?

A number is still very accurate, but its role is changed.In the changed role this number enriches the silence.

In its proper role, a number counts the missing words.

Unwritten words grow out of silence.

Many writers were better before they became famous.

There are literary works that speak for themselves and there are writers who boast through work.

Names do not write poems nor do they create work.

Anyone who writes can be called a writer because they write.

What are all these writers fighting for? For their own victory or for the victory of their profession?

Your heart is like the ocean, mysterious and dark.

Where was his empathy? Buried, I supposed, beneath his self-regard.

You can never hope to become a skilled conversationalist until you learn how to put your foot tactfully through the television set.

Hope is the adrenalin of the soul.

I got into [producing] to be part of stories that wouldn't necessarily be right for me as an actor.

I grew up on radio, not TV.

The worse the author, the more he is known.

Senator John Stennis: The civil rights movement did more to free the white man that the black man. ... It freed my soul.

From my birth I have aspired like the eagle - but unlike the eagle, my wings have failed. . . . Congratulate me then that I have found a fitting scope for my powers.

We must have a strong inner life of fellowship and intimacy with Jesus if we are going to have a strong outer life of ministry