Who said “The time-honored bread-sauce of the happy ending.”?

“Fiction is the truth inside the lie.”

“The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what Fiction means.”

“There is no longer any such thing as fiction or nonfiction; there's only narrative.”

“When writing a novel a writer should create living people; people not characters. A character is a caricature.”

“Our interest's on the dangerous edge of things. The honest thief, the tender murderer, the superstitious atheist.”

“The fatal futility of Fact.”

“In art economy is always beauty.”

“Deep experience is never peaceful.”

“The terrible fluidity of self-revelation.”

“Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there.”

“It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.”