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It Is Easy To See The Beginnings Of Things, And Harder To See The Ends.

I Lead A Very Conventional Life.

If You Aren't Aware Of The Reader, You're Working In A Vacuum.

I Was In Love With New York. I Do Not Mean 'love' In Any Colloquial Way, I Mean That I Was In Love With The City, The Way You Love The First Person Who Ever Touches You And Never Love Anyone Quite That Way Again.

A Place Belongs Forever To Whoever Claims It Hardest, Remembers It Most Obsessively, Wrenches It From Itself, Shapes It, Renders It, Loves It So Radically That He Remakes It In His Own Image.