Tag: writing
“…I don’t write because there’s an audience. I write because there is literature.” – Susan Sontag
INTERVIEWER
Do you think much about the audience for your books?
SONTAG
Don’t dare. Don’t want to. But, anyway, I don’t write because there’s an audience. I write because there is literature.
Documentary: George Orwell – A Life in Pictures
Swift thought
“Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody’s face but their own.”
– Jonathan Swift