Civilisation is the distance that man has placed between himself and his own excreta.

“Writers must fortify themselves with pride and egotism as best they can. The pr…”

“It's a funny thing in my job: you remain perpetually lonely in a world where lo…”

“Life was a pleasure; he looked back at its moments, many of them as much shroud…”

“There are two kinds of writer: those that make you think, and those that make y…”