'It is splendid to be a great writer, to put men into the frying pan of your words and make them pop like chestnuts.'
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'In other countries, art and literature are left to a lot of shabby bums living in attics and feeding on booze and spaghetti, but in America the successful writer or picture-painter is indistinguishable from any other decent business man.'