“Solitude is very important in my work as a mode of inspiration, but isolation is not good in this respect. I am not writing poetry about isolation.”
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I cannot imagine any writer who would not fight for his peace and quiet.
All the best have something in common, a regard for reality, an agreement to its primacy over the imagination.
Let the people who never find true love keep saying that there's no such thing. Their faith will make it easier for them to live and die.
Any knowledge that doesn't lead to new questions quickly dies out: it fails to maintain the temperature required for sustaining life.