“Why does a young writer write? In general - from an excess of inner life. A young man's time is tight, because he has a lot of energy. An extrovert performs heroic deeds and misbehaves in reality, while an introvert does so in thoughts and dreams. The young writer is an introvert par excellence. Or the introverted aspect of his personality is quite significant - even if he is a hooligan, then not a stupid hooligan, but one who, in addition, also thinks and dreams, and quite abstractly..."