For me, the poetry in a work is that which makes visible the invisible.

I don't admire Freud as much as some people do. Imagine Shakespeare being aware of the Oedipal complex when he wrote Hamlet. It would have been a disaster.

Suspicion is one of the morbid reactions by which an organism defends itself and seeks another equilibrium.

It's the duty of all novelists, all painters, all musicians, all people who try to make art move: to look for something they feel authentically, without paying attention to styles.

All psychological research is completely barred by the interpretations of the psychoanalysts. Everything happens in the unconscious, and I don't know what this unconscious is.

For me, the poetry in a work is that which makes visible the invisible.

One can't write without having read - you have to read before beginning to write - and universities offer a very good opportunity to read.