Margaret Anderson

Self-preservation is the first responsibility.

In real love you want the other person's good. In romantic love you want the other person.

I defied nothing at all. I ignored the law because I didn't know it existed. It didn't occur to me that anyone would want to curb my inspiration.

I don't eat cereal actually... Frosted Flakes... that's as close as I can get.

If you're not having a good time, find something else that gives you some joy in life.

You have to have really wide reading habits and pay attention to the news and just everything that's going on in the world: you need to. If you get this right, then the writing is a piece of cake.