I wear a lot of boyish stuff, but I prefer to throw a fur coat on top just for the hell of it.
I don't like authority, at least I don't like other people's authority.
I have known some quite good people who were unhappy, but never an interested person who was unhappy.
Congenial labor is the secret of happiness.
Congenial labor is essence of happiness.
The moment that any life, however good, stifles you, you may be sure it isn't your real life.
One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do.
I think people have had too much to think and ought to flex their magic muscles. It takes awhile to get oriented to what I do, but people seem to be able to hear it if they give it a chance. I'd never just want to do what everybody else did. I'd be contributing to the sameness of everything.
Someone who wants to write should make an effort to write a little something every day. Writing in this sense is the same as athletes who practice a sport every day to keep their skills honed.
I have always had the urge to open forbidden doors: with a curiosity and an obstinacy that verge on masochism.
Don't be discouraged - every relationship you have is a failure, until you find the right one.