One can't write for all readers. A poet cannot write for people who don't like poetry.
The novel moves like all the arts. It's transforming itself all the time.
Women have seen that they have locked themselves up with feminist writing.
Neither reproaches nor encouragements are able to revive a faith that is waning.
One can't write without having read - you have to read before beginning to write - and universities offer a very good opportunity to read.
I don't for a minute think that Hitler is like Joan of Arc. But I think that at that deep level of tropisms, Hitler or Stalin must have experienced the same tropisms as anyone else.