The innocent are so few that two of them seldom meet - when they do meet, their victims lie strewn all round

No, it is not only our fate but our business to lose innocence, and once we have lost that, it is futile to attempt a picnic in Eden

No, it is not only our fate but our business to lose innocence, and once we have lost that, it is futile to attempt a picnic in Eden.

I was the quintessence of sweetness and innocence as an Alice in Wonderland-ish little girl, so I guess no one ever expected such darkness from me.

The importance to the writer of first writing must be out of all proportion of the actual value of what is written.

I think the main thing, don't you, is to keep the show on the road.