Love The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undisguisable. John Cheever 31
Alone I can't write without a reader. It's precisely like a kiss - you can't do it alone. John Cheever 32
Beauty For me, a page of good prose is where one hears the rain and the noise of battle. It has the power to give grief or universality that lends it a... John Cheever 30
Communication The need to write comes from the need to make sense of one's life and discover one's usefulness. John Cheever 31
