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I find relatively little relationship between the work of art and the immediate critical response it gets.

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Death is release, if you’ve lived all right.
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It is a lazy public which promotes a slothful and irresponsible theater.
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Well, when you write about people of a certain age we are in a postsexual situation. If I write about younger people then I write sexually, because their drive is sexual. It depends upon the circumstances.
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Art has an obligation to offend.
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Every monster was a man first.
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Why we are here is an impenetrable question.
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The only time I’ll get good reviews is if I kill myself.
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I write to find out what I’m talking about.
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Dashed hopes and good intentions. Good, better, best, bested.
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Sometimes it’s necessary to go a long distance out of the way in order to come back a short distance correctly.
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Being different is interesting; there’s nothing implicitly inferior or superior about it. Great difference, of course, produces natural caution; and if the differences are too extreme well, then, reality tends to fade away.
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