The artist must be a servant of the sacred.
"Children are the best critics because they are honest and direct."
Forgetting is more powerful than despair.
The stranger is an element of the group itself, not unlike the poor and sundry 'inner enemies'—an element whose membership within the group involves both being outside it and confronting it.
"I believe that as much as you take, you have to give back."
The truth is that we are all capable of great evil, given the right circumstances.