And As He Spoke, I

I Don't Wish To Be A Slave Any Longer To The Stringent Exigencies Of Literature.

Literature Takes A Habit Of Mind That Has Disappeared. It Requires Silence, Some Form Of Isolation, And Sustained Concentration In The Presence Of An Enigmatic Thing.

A Life Of Writing Books Is A Trying Adventure In Which You Cannot Find Out Where You Are Unless You Lose Your Way.

Let's Hope The First Comes First.

I Think I Write Or Publish As Much As I Do Because I Can Bear Being Without A Book To Work On.