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"I have the feeling it will influence my future writing to the extent that without any material worries I could develop a greater ease, even lightheartedness, in my writing."
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"Feelings are the language of the heart. Everything else is static noise."

"Feelings have the divine attracting power. Feelings are the only link between you and everything around you."

"You can't plan for feelings. You have to accept that. Let it scare you. Trust that it'll be okay anyway."

"I understand what it feels like not to like aspects of yourself. There have been times that I have felt really terrible about the way I look. I have the seed of that feeling."
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"Literature that keeps employing new linguistic and formal modes of expression to draft a panorama of society as a whole while at the same time exposing it, tearing the masks from its face - for me that would be deserving of an award."

"As is said about most writers: on the one hand all I ever did from when I was a child was read, and I was a loner, which was furthered by my parents and my upbringing."

"I would gladly do it but I am suffering from social phobia. I cannot manage being in a crowd of people."

"It could draw from a greater reservoir of freedom. The irony could develop an even greater ease."

"My plays are made up of long monologues, which is similar to prose working with the language."

"My training in music and composition then led me to a kind of musical language process in which, for example, the sound of the words I play with has to expose their true meaning against their will so to speak."

"I think isolation is one of the greatest problems, an ever-growing obstacle to political solidarity."

"I cannot stand public attention, I just can't. Of course, if I may I might write something instead."
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