"I never keep a fixed schedule. I like to write for a while, move around, read, drink something, come back. But when I…"

"I’ve always been very interested in the short story. Compared to the often exhausting world of the novel, the short s…"

"In exile one is nothing but a ghost ... I ceased to exist when I went into exile."

"The wilderness begins at the edge of my body, at the edge of my consciousness, and extends to the edge of the univers…"

"I had always been aware that the Universe is sad; everything in it, animate or inanimate, the wild creatures, the sto…"

"This is not a man who sits down to "write a poem"; rather, some burden of understanding and feeling, some need to kno…"

"i have a break in my hair i'm here all the time just a hair and i would be beautiful"

"I have a furnace similar to the triumphal gate! They're taking away my furnace similar to the triumphal gate!! Give m…"

"i was afraid of my stomach squeaking confused him with an invisible mouse."

"I went into a full store; glass lamps were burning, I saw someone - who sat down, and what did I hear?... what did I …"