Generally, We Admire The Thing We Are

Self-consciousness, That's What It Is. Always My Abiding Vice. I Keep Seeing Myself. Me Watching Myself Watching Others Watch Me. How Do You Lose That? What's The Trick?

The Part Of [oscar] Wilde Was Exceptionally Important To Me; The Man, His Achievements, His Wisdom, But His Downfall, His Disgrace And The Tragic And Bitter End To It Have Always Fascinated, Appalled And Attracted Me Since Childhood. It Was He Who First In Some Measure Vindicated My Sexuality.

When You've Seen A Nude Infant Doing A Backward Somersault You Know Why Clothing Exists.

My Parents Were Marvelously Educated People.

Nothing In This World Is At It Seems. Except, Possibly, Porridge.