I Have Failed At Many Things, But

I'm Forty-nine But I Could Be Twenty-five Except For My Face And My Legs.

Success Sometimes May Be Defined As A Disaster Put On Hold. Qualified. Has To Be.

All Worthwhile Writing... Comes From An Individual Vision, Privately Pursued.

In A Certain Sense A Writer Is 'selected' By His Subject - His Subject Being The Consciousness Of His Own Era.

Can You Imagine A Writer In England Influencing? Absolutely Not. And In France? It Used To Be, But No More-absolutely Not. France Used To, At Least, Have Writers As Diplomats, But Not Any More.