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“Life makes writing poetry necessary to prove I really was paying attention.”
”I still have no way to survive but to keep writing one line, one more line, one more line.”
“Nothing mattered … but writing books, and living the kind of life that made it possible to write them.”
In Memory: “The only thing I was fit for was to be a writer, and this notion rested solely on my suspicion that I would never be fit for real work, and that writing didn’t require any.“
“Ceaseless work, analysis, reflection, writing much, endless self-correction, that is my secret.”
“The secret to writing is writing. It’s only a secret to people who don’t want to hear it. Writing is how you be a writer.”
“I’m always most interested in writing about things that I don’t understand.”
“You don’t think when you play music… It is the same for me when the writing is going really well…”
