The Greek sculptor - I don't think he was very different from any of us.
Poetry is fascinating. As soon as it begins the poetry has changed the thing into something extra, and somehow prose can go over into poetry.
Public notice does not necessarily accord with internal fulfilment.
Music is a performing art, as any Native American will tell you. It isn't there in the score.
Characters are an extreme form in Shakespeare's theater.
Shakespeare fascinated me. He hardly ever left the country. His imagination was worldwide though reading.