That is the dream of all novelists-that one of their characters will become 'somebody.'

Your questions are false if you already know the answer.

When all is said and done, what is clear is that all lives end before their time.

The difficult thing isn't living with other people, it's understanding them.

Whether we like it or not, the one justification for the existence of all religions is death, they need death as much as we need bread to eat.

It is difficult to understand these people who democratically take part in elections and a referendum, but are then incapable of democratically accepting the will of the people.

I never appreciated 'positive heroes' in literature. They are almost always cliches, copies of copies, until the model is exhausted. I prefer perplexity, doubt, uncertainty, not just because it provides a more 'productive' literary raw material, but because that is the way we humans really are.