If You Are To Become A Writer

Those Who Are To Follow The Arts Should Have A Training In What Is Called Poverty. Given A Comfortable Middle-class Start In Life, The Artist Is Almost Sure To End Up By Becoming A Bellyacher, Constantly Complaining Because The Public Does Not Rush Forward At Once To Proclaim Him.

Everyone Knows Of The Talking Artists. Throughout All Of The Known History Of The World They Have Gathered In Rooms And Talked. They Talk Of Art And Are Passionately,almost Feverishly, In Earnest About It. They Think It Matters Much More Than It Does.

It Is No Use. I Find It Impossible To Work With Security Staring Me In The Face.

I Wanted To Run Away From Everything But I Wanted To Run Towards Something Too.

Father Was Made For Romance. For Him There Was No Such Thing As A Fact.