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.

One can't write for all readers. A poet cannot write for people who don't like poetry.

I have never sought the reason why I write.

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

Those who live in a world of human beings can only retrace their steps.

We're swallowed up only when we are willing for it to happen.

Women have seen that they have locked themselves up with feminist writing.