One Of Life's Great Truths Is This:

The Worst Advice? 'don't Listen To The Critics.' I Think That You Really Ought To Listen To The Critics, Because Sometimes They're Telling You Something Is Broken That You Can Fix.

The Act Of Writing Itself Is Done In Secret, Like Masturbation.

The Scholar's Greatest Weakness: Calling Procrastination Research.

And That Almost Killed You?" "it Wasn't Deep But It Got Infected. Infection Means That The Bad Germs Got Into It. Infection's The Most Dangerous Thing There Is, Tom. Infection Was What Made The Superflu Germ Kill All The People. And Infection Is What Made People Want To Make The Germ In The First Place. An Infection Of The Mind.

The World Was The Overlook Hotel, Where The Party Never Ended. Where The Dead Were Alive Forever.