I see nothing in space as promising as the view from a Ferris wheel.

When you say something, make sure you have said it. The chances of your having said it are only fair.

Well,” said Stuart, “a misspelled word is an abomination in the sight of everyone.

I am reminded of the advice of my neighbor. "Never worry about your heart till it stops beating.

Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.

There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement.

Be obscure clearly! Be wild of tongue in a way we can understand.

Only a congenially self-centred person has the effrontery and the stamina to write essays.

Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.

A poem compresses much in a small space and adds music, thus heightening its meaning.

We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.

An editor is a person who knows more about writing than writers do but who has escaped the terrible desire to write.

There's no limit to how complicated things can get, on account of one thing always leading to another.

Safety is all well and good: I prefer freedom.

Life's meaning has always eluded me and I guess always will. But I love it just the same.

Loneliness is a strange gift.

All that I hope to say in books, all that I ever hope to say, is that I love the world.

Semi-colons only prove that the author has been to college.

To achieve style, begin by affecting none.