Mexico is the front door to South America - and the back door to the states.
All creative work, all life in a sense, is a cri de coeur.
Being a memory play, it is dimly lighted, it is sentimental. It is not realistic.
I respect a person that has had to fight and howl for his decency.
Luxury is the wolf at the door and its fangs are the vanities and conceits germinated by success. When an artist learns this, he knows where the danger is.
An artist must believe in himself - Possibly not so passionately as Lawrence - but passionately. Your belief is contagious. Others say - He is vain - but they are affected.