Shogh

“My urge to write is an urge not to self-expressionism but to self-transcendence. My work is both bigger and smaller than I am.”
― Susan Sontag

“When a character is born, he acquires at once such an independence, even of his own author, that he can be imagined by everybody even in many other situations where the author never dreamed of placing him; and so he acquires for himself a meaning which the author never thought of giving him.”
― Luigi Pirandello, Six Characters in Search of an Author

“All great art contains at its center contemplation, a dynamic contemplation.”
― Susan Sontag, Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963

“I want to write a novel about Silence," he said; “the things people don’t say.”
― Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out