“All artists and creative people are basically unhappy people. If you were happy, that would mean you were content with the world as it was and why would you ever want to change it?” PeopleIfsWorldWantMeanArtistCreativeUnhappyCreative PeopleHappy PeopleUnhappy People Author:Peter Schjeldahl
“I do have pleasure when I'm writing. I mean, I'm aware of pleasure. And sometimes I make myself laugh, with a joke or something; or I feel gleeful.” FeelsWritingMeanSometimesPleasureLaughingJokes Author:Peter Schjeldahl
“I think being interested is really what being civilized is about. I mean, you have to be conscious of everything.” ThinkingMeanConsciousCivilized Author:Peter Schjeldahl