I'll publish, right or wrong: / Fools are my theme, let satire be my song.

Quote by Lord Byron

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Like music on the waters is they sweet voice to me

Like music on the waters is they sweet voice to me

One of the pleasures of reading old letters is the knowledge that they need no...

One of the pleasures of reading old letters is the knowledge that they need no...

There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion

There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion

By headless Charles see heartless Henry lies.

By headless Charles see heartless Henry lies.

Lovers may be - and indeed generally are - enemies, but they never can be...

Lovers may be - and indeed generally are - enemies, but they never can be...

As to 'Don Juan,' confess that it is the sublime of that there sort of...

As to 'Don Juan,' confess that it is the sublime of that there sort of...

Friendship is love without his wings.

Friendship is love without his wings.

How little do we know that which we are! How less what we may be!

How little do we know that which we are! How less what we may be!

If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad.

If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad.

When I write of hunger, I am really writing about love and the hunger for...

When I write of hunger, I am really writing about love and the hunger for...

If a man writes a book, let him set down only what he knows. I...

If a man writes a book, let him set down only what he knows. I...

I write when I'm inspired, and I see to it that I'm inspired at nine...

I write when I'm inspired, and I see to it that I'm inspired at nine...

The last motive in the world for acquiring vocabulary should be to impress. Words should...

The last motive in the world for acquiring vocabulary should be to impress. Words should...

I've given my memoirs far more thought than any of my marriages. You can't divorce...

I've given my memoirs far more thought than any of my marriages. You can't divorce...

Most of the time I quote myself. It's not arrogance, it's a writer's job.

Most of the time I quote myself. It's not arrogance, it's a writer's job.

The more we write the less we die.

The more we write the less we die.

Write injuries in sand, kindnesses in marble

Write injuries in sand, kindnesses in marble

People say I give the best head, and they're not always talking about sex.

People say I give the best head, and they're not always talking about sex.

Inspiration always arrives unannounced.

Inspiration always arrives unannounced.

Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at...

Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at...