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A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever.
A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor, for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself.
It is very east to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.
The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.
There are two barriers that often prevent communication between the young and their elders. The first is middle-aged forgetfulness of the fact that... →
Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures.
We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don't it is easier to ignore the facts than to change the preconceptions.
I've done more harm by the falseness of trying to please than by the honesty of trying to hurt.
Faithfulness to the past can be a kind of death above ground. Writing of the past is a resurrection; the past then lives in your words and you are... →
Talent is helpful in writing, but guts are absolutely necessary.
A rattlesnake that doesn't bite teaches you nothing.
If you train people properly, they won't be able to tell a drill from the real thing. If anything, the real thing will be easier.
If you want a baby, have a new one. Don't baby the old one.
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