Foreign Visitors . . . How Impressed

You Should Never Ask Anyone For Anything. Never- And Especially From Those Who Are More Powerful Than Yourself.

Second Freshness - That's What Is Nonsense! There Is Only One Freshness - The First - And It Is Also The Last. And If Sturgeon Is Of The Second Freshness, That Means It Is Simply Rotten.

To Struggle Against Censorship, Whatever Its Nature, And Whatever The Power Under Which It Exists, Is My Duty As A Writer, As Are Calls For Freedom Of The Press. I Am A Passionate Supporter Of That Freedom, And I Consider That If Any Writer Were To Imagine That He Could Prove He Didn't Need That Freedom, Then He Would Be Like A Fish Affirming In Public That It Didn't Need Water.

Literature Has Become My Life.

You Pronounced Your Words As If You Don’t Acknowledge The Shadows, Or The Evil Either. Would You Be So Kind As To Give A Little Thought To The Question Of What Your Good Would Be Doing If Evil Did Not Exist, And How The Earth Would Look If The Shadows Were To Disappear From It?