Novelist Quotes

Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of it is fatal to the best talent.
Tears are the natural penalties of pleasure. It is a law that we should pay for all that we enjoy.
The dread of criticism is the death of genius.
The only true source of politeness is consideration.
The true law of the race is progress and development. Whenever civilization pauses in the march of conquest, it is overthrown by the barbarian.
Childhood is a disease - a sickness that you grow out of.
He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience.
Language fits over experience like a straight-jacket.
My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder.
Novelists do not write as birds sing, by the push of nature. It is part of the job that there should be much routine and some daily stuff on the level of carpentry.
Sleep is when all the unsorted stuff comes flying out as from a dustbin upset in a high wind.
The journey of life is like a man riding a bicycle. We know he got on the bicycle and started to move. We know that at some point he will stop and get off. We know that if he stops moving and does not get off he will fall off.
The writer probably knows what he meant when he wrote a book, but he should immediately forget what he meant when he's written it.
What a man does defiles him, not what is done by others.
As far as the filmmaking process is concerned, stars are essentially worthless - and absolutely essential.
Being a screenwriter is not enough for a full creative life.
But this is life on earth, you can't have everything.
Life is pain, highness. Anyone who tells you differently is selling something.
Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.
Never argue with your wife about hostility when she's a certified Freudian.
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