The stranger is close to us, insofar as we feel between him and ourselves common features of a national, social, occupational, or generally human, nature. He is far from us, insofar as these common features extend beyond him or us, and connect us only because they connect a great many people.
Truth and clarity are complementary.
To be a writer is to be a thief of other people's lives.
"A novel is a conversation across time."
Sustainability isn't a department; it's a design principle that must permeate everything we create.