To imagine myself in different ways comes from my beginnings in the theatre. People are more accepting when you go 'apparently', 'wildly' afield from who you are or where you were brought up.
Yes, it's hard to write. But it's harder not to.
The race of man, while sheep in credulity, are wolves for conformity.
Familiar life, tending to sordidness, had been succeeded by remote life, generally idealized; historical detail had been brought in to teach readers who were being entertained.
The first writers are first and the rest, in the long run, nowhere but in anthologies.
IT is mere coincidence that Cooper was born in the year which produced The Power of Sympathy and that when he died Uncle Tom's Cabin was passing through its serial stage, and yet the limits of his life mark almost exactly the first great period of American fiction.
Guy Rivers, a conventional piece as regards the love affair which makes a part of the plot, is a tale of deadly strife between the laws of Georgia and a fiendish bandit.
I have said before I think it would be really good to have a woman in the final two but that's a matter for the parliamentary party.
Oh, I was completely hooked on movies and plays and theater from the time I was a day old - I was very, very early on in love with movies and I loved plays.
Paradise is always where love dwells.
Projecting into the future with hopes, dreams and desires can never fulfill you. Only the present moment can fulfill you.