We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.

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I can't stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action.

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To Tennessee Williams, children were 'no-neck monsters,' while William Wordsworth apotheosized the newborn infant as a 'Mighty Prophet Seer Blest' Most adults know the truth is somewhere in between.

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Luxury is the wolf at the door and its fangs are the vanities and conceits germinated by success. When an artist learns this, he knows where the danger is.

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There is a time for departure even when there is no certain place to go.

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The world is a funny paper read backwards. And that way it isn't so funny.

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Most of the confidence which I appear to feel, especially when influenced by noon wine, is only a pretense.

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Make voyages - Attempt them - there's nothing else...

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You can be young without money but you can't be old without it.

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Success and failure are equally disastrous.

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Life is an unanswered question, but let's believe in the dignity and important of the question.

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There is a time for departure even when there's no certain place to go.

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Oh, you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace. What you need is someone to take hold of you -- gently, with love, and hand your life back to you.

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All good art is an indiscretion

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Life is all memory except for the one present moment that goes by you so quick you hardly catch it going.

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Tennessee Williams said if he got rid of his demons, he would lose his angels.

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A vacuum is a hell of a lot better than some of the stuff that nature replaces it with.

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Make voyages! Attempt them...there's nothing else.

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To be free is to have achieved your life.

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I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.

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Just another four letter word

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Security is a kind of death.

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