Literature Is All, Or Mostly, About Sex.

Evil Has To Exist Along With Good, In Order That Moral Choice May Operate.

A Work Of Fiction Should Be, For Its Author, A Journey Into The Unknown, And The Prose Should Convey The Difficulties Of The Journey.

As We Are All Solipsists, And All Die, The World Dies With Us. Only Very Minor Literature Aims At Apocalypse.

The Adult Relation To Books Is One Of Absorbing Rather Than Being Absorbed.

Life's Only Choosing When To Die. Life's A Big Postponement Because The Choice Is So Difficult. It's A Tremendous Relief Not To Have To Choose.