We Are Linked By Blood,

When People Say There Is Too Much Violence In My Books, What They Are Saying Is There Is Too Much Reality In Life.

...[i Am] Utterly Entranced, At Times, With The Mere Fact That There Are Other People, And That They Experience Themselves As The Primary Center Of Consciousness Just As I Do. That Fact Alone...well, That Fact Alone Is Staggering.

The Appeal Of Writing Is Primarily The Investigation Of Mystery.

And What Is 'art'? - A Firestorm Rushing Through Time, Arising From No Visible Source And Conforming To No Principles Of Logic Or Causality.

Yet The Fact Had No Consciousness Of Itself Except Through Me.