All damaged people are dangerous. Survival makes them so.' 'Why?' 'Because they have no pity. They know what others can survive, as they did.

Damaged people are dangerous. They know they can survive.

My mother insured that a life of petty facts and dutiful farming was kept at bay by her passionate intensity, which nurtured the essential dreaminess of his nature

All damaged people are dangerous. Survival makes them so.' 'Why?' 'Because they have no pity. They know what others can survive, as they did.

The passion that transforms life, and art, did not seem to be mine.

There is an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outline all our lives.

Time, for a man who has never truly felt a second of it, it not a great sacrifice