Flattery and insults raise the same question: What do you want?
Critics are more committed to the rules of art than artists are.
After rejection - misery, then thoughts of revenge, and finally, oh well, another try elsewhere.
Change is upsetting. Repetition is tedious. Three cheers for variation!
Arrogance rides triumphantly through the gates, barely glancing at the old woman about to cut the rope and spring shut the trap.
The telephone gives us the happiness of being together yet safely apart.