All my life I've been looking for someone intelligent to talk to.
That sort of reception - where everything is assimilated to the world of celebrity - makes me dream of becoming a more recalcitrant, harder to assimilate writer.
A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.
Few ever see what is not already inside their heads.
Strictly speaking, it is doubtful that a photograph can help us understand anything.
If tragedy is an experience of hyperinvolvement, comedy is an experience of underinvolvement, of detachment.