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Theology --An effort...

Theology --An effort...

Theology --An effort to explain the unknowable by putting it into terms of the not worth...

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The game of...

The game of...

The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points...

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By doing just...

By doing just...

By doing just a little every day, I can gradually let the task completely overwhelm me.

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Defending the truth...

Defending the truth...

Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in...

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Wisdom is keeping...

Wisdom is keeping...

Wisdom is keeping a sense of fallibility of all our views and opinions.

Source: In...

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A writer never...

A writer never...

A writer never reads his work. For him, it is the unreadable, a secret, and he cannot remain face to face with it. A...

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American energy. ....

American energy. ....

American energy. . . is the energy of violence, of free-floating resentment and anxiety unleashed by chronic cultural...

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AIDS occupies such...

AIDS occupies such...

AIDS occupies such a large part in our awareness because of what it has been taken to represent. It seems the very...

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When you're in...

When you're in...

When you're in love, you put up with things that, when you're out of love you cite.

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Most writers are...

Most writers are...

Most writers are not quick-witted when they talk. Novelists, in particular, drag themselves around in society like...

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It might sound...

It might sound...

It might sound a paradoxical thing to say --for surely never has a generation of children occupied more sheer hours of...

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We proclaimed you...

We proclaimed you...

We proclaimed you sound when you were foolish in order to avoid taking part in the long, slow, slogging effort that is...

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A bit of...

A bit of...

A bit of sound sense is what makes men; the rest is all trash.

Source: In Webster's...

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The past should...

The past should...

The past should be a springboard, not a hammock.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Great writers are...

Great writers are...

Great writers are the saints for the godless.

Source: Novelists in Interview (ed....

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A complete woman...

A complete woman...

A complete woman is probably not a very admirable creature. She is manipulative, uses other people to get her own way,...

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Keeping up with...

Keeping up with...

Keeping up with the Joneses was a full-time job with my mother and father. It was not until many years later when I...

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The more thou...

The more thou...

The more thou dost advance, the more thy feet pitfalls will meet. The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire --...

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The critics who...

The critics who...

The critics who love are the severe ones . . . we know our relationship must be based on...

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Wooing the press...

Wooing the press...

Wooing the press is an exercise roughly akin to picnicking with a tiger. You might enjoy the meal, but the tiger...

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