_she had nothing to do but to forgive herself and be happier than ever_

How do you write? You write, man, you write, that__ how_If you practice an art faithfully it will make you wise, and most writers can use a little wising up.

I do not know what makes a writer, but it probably isn't happiness.

Although I write in English, and despite the fact that I__ from America, I consider myself an Armenian writer. The words I use are in English, the surroundings I write about are American, but the soul, which makes me write, is Armenian. This means I am an Armenian writer and deeply love the honor of being a part of the family of Armenian wrtiters.

You know the look: genius gone to pot, and ready to join the Communist Party

Learn to love someone when they least deserve it, because that is when they need your love most.