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A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or...  
A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take s...   Poetry
Be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find y...  
Free speech is the whole thing, the whole ball game. Free speech is li...  
I hate admitting that my enemies have a point.  
It is very, very easy not to be offended by a book. You just have to s...  
Most of what matters in your life takes place in your absence.  
Our lives teach us who we are.  
What distinguishes a great artist from a weak one is first their sensi...  
What one writer can make in the solitude of one room is something no p...