I am glad I worked on a newspaper because it made me know I had to write whether I felt like it or not.
But mayn't desertion be a brave thing? A fine thing? To desert a thing we've gone beyond - to have the courage to desert it and walk right off from the dead thing to the live thing - ?
There's one form of immortality I like to think about. It's that all those who from the very first have given anything to the world are living in the world to-day.
... you can't put out a light just because it may light the wrong person.
That's the worst of a war--you have to go on hearing about it so long.
Some days are happy days - of themselves, as if for their own sakes. They seem to be enjoying themselves, regardless of what use may be made of them.
Defeat furnishes good material to the poets and the artists, but none of us care to have the glory of the conquered apply to us.
Chicago is many things to many people, and to me, it is a place where you can write.
I go about in the world - free, busy, happy. Among people, I have no time to think of myself.
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