Revision is its own reward.
Fanaticism? No. Writing is exciting and baseball is like writing. You can never tell with either how it will go.
The enslaver is enslaved, the hater, harmed.
What is our innocence, What is our guilt? All are naked, none is safe.
Originality is... a by-product of sincerity.
When we think we don't like art it is because it is artificial art.