Flowers And Plants Are Silent

Revision Is Not Going Back And Fussing Around, But Going Forward Into The Process Of Creation

Most People Have To Talk So They Won't Hear.

Being Very Rich As Far As I Am Concerned Is Having A Margin. The Margin Is Being Able To Give.

This Suspension Of One's Own Reality, This Being Entirely Alone In A Strange City (at Times I Wondered If I Had Lost The Power Of Speech) Is An Enriching State For A Writer. Then The Written Word ... Takes On An Intensity Of Its Own. Nothing Gets Exteriorized Or Dissipated; All Is Concentrated Within.

People Are Always Talking About The Joys Of Youth-but, Oh, How Youth Can Suffer!