May Sarton Quote

This suspension of one's own reality, this being entirely alone in a strange city (at times I wondered if I had lost the power of speech) is an enriching state for a writer. Then the written word... takes on an intensity of its own. Nothing gets exteriorized or dissipated; all is concentrated within.

I Knew a Phoenix (1959)

This suspension of one's own reality, this being entirely alone in a strange city (at times I wondered if I had lost the power of speech) is an...

This suspension of one's own reality, this being entirely alone in a strange city (at times I wondered if I had lost the power of speech) is an...

This suspension of one's own reality, this being entirely alone in a strange city (at times I wondered if I had lost the power of speech) is an...

This suspension of one's own reality, this being entirely alone in a strange city (at times I wondered if I had lost the power of speech) is an...