[...] The greatest renown today consists in being admired ot hrated without having been read. Any artist who goes in for being famous in our society must know that it is not he who will become famous, but someone else under his name, someone who will eventually escape him and perhaps someday will kill the true artist in him.
not especially notable except insofar as it echoes the moral of his story Jonas
also a bit of Jonathan Franzen's essay Why Bother