I don't think of myself all the time.
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I find it's impossible for me to read Proust.
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And it's impossible for me to read Henry James.
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Well, I'm a light traveller. I chuck things away.
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Anybody who writes doesn't like to be misunderstood.
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I'm very gregarious, but I love being in the hills on my own.
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And the second question, can poetry be taught? I didn't think so.
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I only keep books that I like very much. Otherwise I'd throw them out.
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I was very interested in American poetry for many years. Much less now.
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I never think about poetry except when I'm writing it. I mean my poetry.
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