Algernon, Charlie, And I Quotes

“As long as the writer, or any artist for that matter, keeps his mouth shut, there can be argument and discussion and various interpretations and meanings. But once the writer explains or analyzes, he trivializes his own work.”
― Daniel Keyes, Algernon, Charlie, and I: A Writer's Journey

“Are you content? If so, you can afford to ignore the condemnation of the crowd.”
― Daniel Keyes, Algernon, Charlie, and I: A Writer's Journey

“Dan, you don’t mean to tell me that you didn’t get in touch with the bookstores in Detroit and tell them about it.” “No,” I said. “I’m kind of shy. And I didn’t think it was my job.” “Dan, you shouldn’t hide your light under a bushel”
― Daniel Keyes, Algernon, Charlie, and I: A Writer's Journey