"So it was scary, but that's how it goes. To my great delight, I discovered that it did all belong."

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"So it was scary, but that's how it goes. To my great delight, I discovered that it did all belong."

Michael Chabon, American Author

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"Well-building hat three conditions. Commodity, firmness, and delight."

Henry Wotton, English Author

Delight, Firmness

"Sometimes the laughter in mothering is the recognition of the ironies and absurdities. Sometimes, though, it's just pure, unthinking delight."

Barbara Schapiro, American Author

Delight, Laughter

"From such a gentle thing, from such a fountain of all delight, my every pain is born."

Michelangelo, Italian Artist

Delight, Pain

"The idea of my heart dancing with delight was far too good to pass up."

Tahir Shah, British Author

Delight, Joy, Emotion, Hope

"Not only that, but when I first met Joe, to my intense delight, he showed me that he was a collector. He was collecting some of the early Tarzan pages by Hal Foster, and, later, early Flash Gordons; and I found that we were both absolutely interested in the same type of thing."

Joe Shuster, Canadian Artist

Delight, First

"Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment."

Ben Jonson, English Poet

Delight, Mind, Punishment, Vice

"The World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level."

Samuel Richardson, English Novelist

Delight, Merit, Thinking, World

"Verse is not written, it is bled; Out of the poet's abstract head. Words drip the poem on the page; Out of his grief, delight and rage."

Paul Engle, American Poet

Delight, Grief, Words

"I know not if the dark or bright shall be by lot; if that wherein my hopes delight be best or not."

Henry Alford, English Clergyman

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"So it was scary, but that's how it goes. To my great delight, I discovered that it did all belong."

Delight

"It was an incredible resource. I'd sit with a big stack of bound New Yorkers in the library and read through, especially the 'Talk of the Town' sections."

Reading

"I wanted to give readers the feeling of knowing the characters, a mental image."

Emotional

"That's the best thing about writing, when you're in that zone, you're porous, ready to absorb the solution."

Writing

"People keep saying, 'Oh, you're getting all these great reviews, that must make you really happy.' I guess it does, but mostly it's just a relief."

People

"Comic books were just the means for me to tell the story."

Books

"I was thinking, too, of Superman and his fortress of solitude."

Solitude

"What's going to be hard for me is to try to divorce myself as much as possible from what I wrote. I'll have to approach it simply as raw material and try to craft a film script out of it."

Divorce

"Moby Dick - that book is so amazing. I just realized that it starts with two characters meeting in bed; that's how my book begins, too, but I hadn't noticed the parallel before, two characters forced to share a bed, reluctantly."

Parallel

"As soon as I read that, it clicked: that's my theater of war. It was exciting to think that I could write about World War Two from a totally new place."

War