It's A National Failing To

When Childhood Dies, Its Corpses Are Called Adults.

The Misfortune Of A Young Man Who Returns To His Native Land After Years Away Is That He Finds His Native Land Foreign; Whereas The Lands He Left Behind Remain For Ever Like A Mirage In His Mind. However, Misfortune Can Itself Sow Seeds Of Creativity. ---- Afterword To "hothouse" Brian Aldiss

The Shuffle Only Demonstrated People's Fatuous Belief In A Political Cure For A Human Condition.

It Is Comparatively Easy To Become A Writer; Staying A Writer, Resisting Formulaic Work, Generating Ones Own Creativity - Thats A Much Tougher Matter.

Feedback Is A Pleasant Thing. I Get A Lot Of Letters From Unexpected People In Unexpected Places.