The intense colors of a Soutine.
[...] Other people's words are so important. And then without warning they stop being important, along with all those words of yours that their words prompted you to write. Much of the excitement of a new novel lies in the repudiation of the one written before. Other people's words are the bridge…
the one-sided conversations, which we might call the belled interview
I think he coins this phrase here
[...] It is not possible to redistribute incomes unless the economic pie is growing. Democracy itself is more fragile when growth halts. [...]
