Of All The Foolish Fears Of Humankind,

There Is Simply No Dignified Way For A Woman To Live Alone. Oh, She Can Get Along Financially Perhaps (though Not Nearly As Well As A Man), But Emotionally She Is Never Left In Peace. Her Friends, Her Family, Her Fellow Workers Never Let Her Forget That Her Husbandlessness, Her Childlessness - Her Selfishness, In Short - Is A Reproach To The American Way Of Life.

Fear Is A Sign-usually A Sign That I'm Doing Something Right.

Everyone Has Talent. What Is Rare Is The Courage To Follow The Talent To The Dark Place Where It Leads.

Nothing You Write Is Ever Lost To You. At Some Other Level Your Mind Is Working On It.

We Write As If Our Lives Depended Upon It. They Do.