Art always opts for the individual, the concrete; art is not Platonic.
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Life and death have been lacking in my life.
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One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking of the infinite.
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The fact is that all writers create their precursors. Their work modifies our conception of the past, just as it is bound to modify the future.
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