One cannot know one's own style and consciously employ it. One always uses a pre-existent style, unconsciously molding it into something fresh.


This Business of Living: Diaries, 1935-1950 (1952)


One cannot know one's own style and consciously employ it. One always uses a pre-existent style, unconsciously molding it into something fresh.

One cannot know one's own style and consciously employ it. One always uses a pre-existent style, unconsciously molding it into something fresh.

One cannot know one's own style and consciously employ it. One always uses a pre-existent style, unconsciously molding it into something fresh.

One cannot know one's own style and consciously employ it. One always uses a pre-existent style, unconsciously molding it into something fresh.