If people did not want their stories told, it would be better for them to keep away from me.

Everyone knows of the talking artists. Throughout all of the known history of the world they have gathered in rooms and talked. They talk of art and are passionately,almost feverishly, in earnest about it. They think it matters much more than it does.

In youth there are always two forces fighting in people. The warm unthinking little animal struggles against the thing that reflects and remembers

You won’t arrive. It is an endless search.

The machines men are so intent on making have carried them very far from the old sweet things.

The thing of course, is to make yourself alive. Most people remain all of their lives in a stupor.

It is all right you're saying you do not need other people, but there are a lot of people who need you.