A man who has no mental needs, because his intellect is of the narrow and normal amount, is, in the strict sense of the word, what is called a philistine.
We need more true mystery in our lives Hem- he said. The completely unambitious writer and the really good unpublished poem are the things we lack most. There is of course the problem of sustenance
The books, the authors who matter the most are those who speak to me and speak for me all those things about life I most need to hear as the confession of myself
I think the world should be represented on television and for the longest its been limited. Ethnic stories specifically need variety in content period.
They say I need to be seasoned; they say I need to be stewed. They say, 'We need to boil all the hope out of him -- like us -- and then he'll be ready.'