I think people want their illusions and writers are mostly illusion. When you read their words, you read a flattened, incomplete version of the writer.
Intimacy is being seen and known as the person you truly are.
Good taste is the enemy of comedy.
Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present.
Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.
Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.
The human mind treats a new idea the same way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it.