If you set out to be liked you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time and you would achieve nothing.
Plan your work for today and every day then work your plan.
To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a...
I did that for 40 years or more. I never had any writer's block. I got up in the morning sat down at the typewriter - now computer - lit up a cigarette.
