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I think this is true for all artists. My senses are very important to me.
I was very afraid that I wouldn't be able to do this job well. And the time never came back.
I'm probably so out of it at my age that I don't know what people think.
It might be a bad thing, not to know what's going on in the world. I can't say I really approve of it.
Well, 'The Wellspring' was written from 1983 to 1986. And it had a section in the beginning that was poems that began from others'... →
Well, one thing I'm really interested in, when I'm writing, is being accurate.
When I quit all these things and said I didn't have any time, I meant I didn't have any time.
If I wrote in a sonnet form, I would be distorting. Or if I had some great new idea for line breaks and I used it in a poem, but it's really not... →
The amount of horror one used to hear about in one village could be quite extreme. But one might not have heard about all the other villages'... →
The decision for me was whether to have 'The Father' be a book that told a story - from the point of view of this speaker, the daughter -... →