Good taste is the enemy of comedy.
Sometimes love will pick you up by the short hairs...and jerk the heck out of you.
Get pleasure out of life...as much as you can. Nobody ever died from pleasure.
See things as they are and write about them. Don?t waste your creative energy trying to make things up. Even if you are writing fiction, write the things you see and know.
Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that you live, if you do.
A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.
As I get older, I've learned to listen to people rather than accuse them of things.
Use what you have to run toward your best - that's how I now live my life.
With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things, that takes religion.