The Fewer Limitations The Artist Imposes On

One Can Build The Empire State Building, Discipline The Prussian Army, Make A State Hierarchy Mightier Than God, Yet Fail To Overcome The Unaccountable Superiority Of Certain Human Beings.

To Preserve His Life, Should A Man Pay Everything That Gives It Color, Scent And Excitement?

The Secret Is That When You've Been Pitched Head First Into Hell You Just Write About It

When I Was Young, The Early Death Of My Father Cast A Shadow Over Me - And I Was Afraid To Die Before All My Literary Plans Came True. But Between 30 And 40 Years Of Age My Attitude To Death Became Quite Calm And Balanced. I Feel It Is A Natural, But No Means The Final, Milestone Of One's Existence.

I Insist On Believing That Beauty Elevates Human Beings.