Any adaptation is a translation, and there is such a thing as an unreadably faithful translation; and I believe a degree of reinterpretatio n for the new language may be not only inevitable but desirable.

Do ants get headaches?

As many truths as men. Occasionally, I glimpse a truer Truth, hiding in imperfect simulacrums of itself, but as I approach, it bestirs itself & moves deeper into the thorny swamp of dissent.

Maybe then you comprehend, speaking one language only is a prison!

Lunatics are writers whose works write them.

I can't bear living in this huge beautiful world and not try to imitate it as best I can.

False modesty can be worse than arrogance.