I Think Being A Woman

Perhaps Misguided Moral Passion Is Better Than Confused Indifference.

Good Writing Is Full Of Surprises And Novelties, Moving In A Direction You Don't Expect.

The Entry Of A Child Into Any Situation Changes The Whole Situation.

Time Can Divorce Us From The Reality Of People, It Can Separate Us From People And Turn Them Into Ghosts. Or Rather It Is We Who Turn Them Into Ghosts Or Demons. Some Kinds Of Fruitless Preoccupations With The Past Can Create Such Simulacra, And They Can Exercise Power, Like Those Heroes At Troy Fighting For A Phantom Helen.

Art Is A Kind Of Artificial Memory And The Pain Which Attends All Serious Art Is A Sense Of That Factitiousness.