I need, therefore I imagine.
You start by writing to live. You end by writing so as not to die.
Writing is a struggle against silence.
Love can isolate us from everything around us. But in its absence, we can be filled with the fear that something comparable exists.
There is no creation without tradition; the 'new' is an inflection on a preceding form; novelty is always a variation on the past.
I live through risk. Without risk there is no art. You should always be on the edge of a cliff about to fall down and break your neck.