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The important thing in writing is the capacity to astonish. Not shock - shock is a worn-out word - but read more
The important thing in writing is the capacity to astonish. Not shock - shock is a worn-out word - but astonish.
You write in your letter something which I sometimes feel also: Sometimes I do not know how I shall pull read more
You write in your letter something which I sometimes feel also: Sometimes I do not know how I shall pull through.
The individual, man as a man, man as a brain, if you like, interests me more than what he makes, read more
The individual, man as a man, man as a brain, if you like, interests me more than what he makes, because I've noticed that most artists only repeat themselves.
Writing eases my suffering... writing is my way of reaffirming my own existence.
Writing eases my suffering... writing is my way of reaffirming my own existence.
Write to be understood, speak to be heard, read to grow...
Write to be understood, speak to be heard, read to grow...
The good writing of any age has always been the product of someone's neurosis.
The good writing of any age has always been the product of someone's neurosis.
The act of writing requires a constant plunging back into the shadow of the past where time hovers ghostlike.
The act of writing requires a constant plunging back into the shadow of the past where time hovers ghostlike.
Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go.
Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go.
