Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression. The chasm is never completely bridged. We all have the conviction, perhaps illusory, that we have much more to say than appears on the paper.

When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.

Literature is the memory of humanity.

The analysis of character is the highest human entertainment.

But if we have people who have the power to tell a story, there will always be readers.

The genuine writer cannot ignore the fact that the family is losing its spiritual foundation.

In relation to them (animals), all people are Nazis for the animals, it is an eternal Treblinka.