One Can't Fight With Oneself,

Science Is Still Only A Candle Glimmering In A Great Pitch-dark Cavern.

I Completely Believe That - Literature For Me Is A Way Of Life. That's Probably True Of All Writers Or All Artists. I Think In The End This Kind Of Activity Absorbs One In Such A Way That It Becomes One's Way Of Life.

Prosperity Or Egalitarianism -- You Have To Choose. I Favor Freedom -- You Never Achieve Real Equality Anyway: You Simply Sacrifice Prosperity For An Illusion.

In General, I Think My Freedom Of Invention Is Not Limited When I Use Historical Characters.

The Truths That Seem Most Truthful, If You Look At Them From All Sides, If You Look At Them Close Up, Turn Out To Be Either Half Truths Or Lies.