The shortest route to courage is absolute ignorance.
Prison always has been a good place for writers, killing, as it does, the twin demons of mobility and diversion
Nothing helps an artist's career more than a little death and obscurity.
Life is brutal that way ... the loss of irrecoverable moments amid trivia and distraction.
Lovemaking seems all too absurd when described.
Doing a life study while drunk and in the process of being seduced is never a formula for quality art.