You’re not a moron. You’re only a case of arrested development.
My life used to be full of everything. Now if you aren’t with me I haven’t a thing in the world.
I have a rotten habit of picturing the bedroom scenes of my friends.
When you stop doing things for fun you might as well be dead.
There isn’t any me. I’m you. Don’t make up a separate me.
Remember everything is right until it’s wrong. You’ll know when it’s wrong.
No animal has more liberty than the cat, but it buries the mess it makes. The cat is the best anarchist.
I always worked until I had something done and I always stopped when I knew what was going to happen next. That way I could be sure of going on the next day.
Being against evil doesn’t make you good.
You won’t do our things with another girl, or say the same things, will you?
For a true writer each book should be a new beginning, where he tries again for something that is beyond attainment.
Do you know how an ugly woman feels? Do you know what it is to be ugly all your life and inside to feel that you are beautiful? It is very rare.
You see I’m trying in all my stories to get the feeling of the actual life across, not just to depict life, or criticize it, but to actually make it alive.
I am so in love with you that there isn’t anything else.
The bicycle riders drank much wine, and were burned and browned by the sun. They did not take the race seriously except among themselves.
All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they really happened and after you are finished reading one you feel that it all happened to you and after which it all belongs to you.
And how much better to die in all the happy period of undisillusioned youth, to go out in a blaze of light, than to have your body worn out and old and illusions shattered.
I loved you when I saw you today and I loved you always but I never saw you before.
Any man who eats dessert is not drinking enough.
Write drunk; edit sober.