If I Have A Monument In This

I Am Not Competing With Anyone Other Than Myself. I Want To Be Excellent At Whatever I Do.

I Thought If War Did Not Include Killing, I'd Like To See One Every Year.

I Would Be A Liar, A Hypocrite, Or A Fool - And I'm Not Any Of Those - To Say That I Don't Write For The Reader. I Do. But For The Reader Who Hears, Who Really Will Work At It, Going Behind What I Seem To Say. So I Write For Myself And That Reader Who Will Pay The Dues.

Prejudice Is A Burden That Confuses The Past, Threatens The Future And Renders The Present Inaccessible.

We Need Language To Tell Us Who We Are, How We Feel, What We're Capable Of- To Explain The Pains And Glory Of Our Existence.