Being Called A 'bad Citizen' Is A

All Who Have Their Reward On Earth, The Fruits Of Painful Superstition And Blind Zeal, Naught Seeking But The Praise Of Men, Here Find Fit Retribution, Empty As Their Deeds.

The Novel Is The Dream Release, The Suspension Of Reality That History Needs To Escape Its Own Brutal Confinements.

It's True That Some Of Us Become Better Writers By Living Long Enough. But This Is Also How We Become Worse Writers. The Trick Is To Die In Between.

You Become A Serious Novelist By Living Long Enough.

The Question Of Dying Becomes A Wise Reminder. It Cures Us Of Our Innocence Of The Future.