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Writing a novel is like making love, but it's also like having a tooth pulled. Pleasure and pain. Sometimes it's like making love while having a tooth pulled.
He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.
Then about 1951 I began writing again, painfully, a novel I called in the beginning A Life Sentence on Earth, but which developed into The Tree of Man.
When I'm scoring something like a string quartet, it's all notated music, so it's meticulously written in the score, which is very different than doing things by ear.
I would like to try to never do the same thing twice, and fail huge sometimes.
It never seems like a good idea to do something that's way out there. But usually, the thing that's way out there is where we are heading.
It felt like a very, very weird thing to go on the set on September 13th. I would never want to glorify that.
There are some artists that don't like working with other females, which is fine. They have their own thing. I personally love being surrounded by other females.
Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay.
