Pain reaches the heart with electrical speed, but truth moves to the heart as slowly as a glacier.
I suppose that's why new music and I go well together, because new music often requires maintaining great rhythm.
I've been an inveterate reader of literary magazines since I was a teenager. There are always discoveries. You're sitting in your easy chair, reading; you realize you've read a story or a group of poems four times, and you know, Yes, I want to go farther with this writer.

