It is the energy projected by an individual's own mind which creates his experience.
I want to live faster, faster, faster!. . . I fear that this desire to live always at high pressure is the presage of a short existence. Who knows?
To a woman who knows her own mind men can only be a minor consideration.
I am the most interesting book of all.
Nothing is ever so good or so bad in reality as it is in the anticipation.
To live, to have so much ambition, to suffer, to cry, to fight and, at the end, forgetfulness. . . as if I had never existed.
Let us love dogs; let us love only dogs! Man and cats are unworthy creatures.
Punish the deed, not the breed.
I tried to have more than one emotion on the record.
Writer's block is real. It happens. Some days you sit down at the old typewriter, put your fingers on the keys, and nothing pops into your head. Blanko. Nada. El nothingissimo. What you do when this happens is what separates you from the one-of-thesedays- I'm-gonna-write-a-book crowd.
Distance is a good teacher. You only fully understand that which you have lost.