"Enjoying an extraordinary knowledge of languages (ancient and modern), literature, and art, by his cultured personali…"

"One scarcely knows to whom to complain."

"I used to maintain that if it couldn't be put into words it didn't exist; if anything I believe rather the opposite now."

"Of course I believe in graphology, also palmistry, the I Ching, the tarot, astrology, and all those other delicious t…"

"I think style chooses you... if I could choose, I would write like Jane Austen and I would draw like Rembrandt."

"Well, I'm neither one thing nor the other particularly. I suppose I'm gay. But I don't really identify with it much..…"

"Ideally, if anything were any good, it would be indescribable."

"If you're doing nonsense it has to be rather awful, because there'd be no point. I'm trying to think if there's sunny…"

"New England! ours Art thou, as England's thine: thy children own The common parentage. Nor they alone, But wheresoe'e…"

"ONLY Ü CAN DECIDE WHAT CHANGES TO MAKE IN A POSITIVE WAY"